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YK03 FSZ

2003 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

92,336 mi
Last recorded92,336 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK03 FSZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 92,336 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (Rear main (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 90,784 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 89,280 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2016 87,695 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2015 85,925 miles

n/s/front tyre worn slight blowing on exhaust centre pipe

Pass 27 May 2014 83,288 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 8 May 2013 79,882 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 75,217 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 69,292 miles

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

nsr door will not open from inside or outside

Fail 5 May 2011 69,292 miles

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

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)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

nsr door will not open from inside or outside

Pass 28 May 2010 63,874 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 59,577 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 59,577 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 38,965 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 20,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Apr 2007 20,818 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2006 13,721 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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YK03 FSZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YK03 FSZ, 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 YK03 FSZ registered?

YK03 FSZ is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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