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YJ03 KYY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

92,973 mi
Last recorded92,973 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 KYY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 92,973 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective clamp corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear silencer corroded

small reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 20 Mar 2024 82,124 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 1 Mar 2023 77,717 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust sleeve clamp deteriorated

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 10 Feb 2022 75,076 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 70,089 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2020 65,825 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 58,136 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 51,030 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 50,999 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 42,059 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

covers fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2016 32,101 miles

both rear tyres cracks in tread.

rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Fail 9 Feb 2016 32,101 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres cracks in tread.

rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 11 Feb 2015 31,343 miles

small age cracks nearside front tyre and both rear tyres.

Pass 13 Feb 2014 30,690 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 30,690 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Marginal pass on osf suspension bush.

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 30,204 miles

EML on dash indecating a fault

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,897 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box slightly deteriorated

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 10 Feb 2011 28,850 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside wiper blade is slightly torn

Pass 1 Mar 2010 28,238 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 28,201 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,705 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 24,066 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 20,906 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Feb 2006 17,650 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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YJ03 KYY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 65,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ03 KYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ03 KYY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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