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YJ03 URG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,348 mi
Last recorded117,348 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 URG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 117,348 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 107,597 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 99,025 miles

Exhaust heat sheild insecure

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

Nearside front steering rack inner arm slight movement

Pass 7 Aug 2013 88,052 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 78,124 miles

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

engine management lamp on

handbrake slight travel

rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

steering system slight heavy

Fail 9 Aug 2012 78,124 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management lamp on

handbrake slight travel

rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

steering system slight heavy

Pass 29 Jul 2011 68,451 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 57,829 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 45,213 miles

both rear exhaust boxes outer skin corroded

n/s/f wearing on shoulders

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

slight h/b travel

Pass 19 Jul 2008 32,672 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 32,672 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 20,066 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 17,534 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 17,534 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 12,761 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 URG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 URG, 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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What year was YJ03 URG registered?

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

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