MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,869 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Parking brake lever is fouling adjacent parts of the vehicle handbrake lever cover (3.1.6b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
engine has missfire
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
EML LIGHT ON DASH
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Outer Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
back box heavly deterorated
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
d/d rearshocker sleave deterorated
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
engine management lamp on
rear exhaust box outer skin corroding
Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both front tyres inner edges wearing
engine management lamp on
n.s.f tyre outer slightly damaged
rear exhaust box outer skin corroding
engine management lamp on
rear exhaust box outer skin corroding
rear reg detteriorating
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
engine management lamp on
rear exhaust box outer skin corroding
rear reg detteriorating
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
engine mgm lamp on
exhaust flexi blowing slightly
front lower arm bushes wearing
rear exhaust outer skin corroding
rear reg deteriating
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
engine lamp on
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brake pipes greased
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
brake pipes greased
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
front lower arm rear bushes slightly weak
o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape
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YK53 VYA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 YK53 VYA, 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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YK53 VYA is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 September 2003.
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