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YJ03 UOB

2003 Skoda Fabia

Orange Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

76,269 mi
Last recorded76,269 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 UOB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 76,269 miles

battery is weak

front brake discs poor condition but pads still ok

Pass 13 Mar 2018 72,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 72,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 68,927 miles

rear exhaust silencer case correded

Pass 20 Jun 2016 64,493 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some under-side components

Fail 20 Jun 2016 64,493 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

under-trays fitted obscuring some under-side components

Fail 29 Jun 2015 58,070 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2015 58,070 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jul 2014 54,372 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 54,372 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 49,888 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 44,514 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 38,534 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 31,372 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 25,796 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 19,816 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 11,944 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 6,311 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 5,656 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 UOB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Orange with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 UOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ03 UOB registered?

YJ03 UOB is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 19 March 2003.

Is YJ03 UOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ03 UOB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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