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YL04 HBE

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

66,407 mi
Last recorded66,407 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2014
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL04 HBE
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2014 66,407 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 59,447 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 51,503 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Nov 2011 45,879 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)

both front tyres cracked and perished

Pass 1 Nov 2010 41,210 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 36,717 miles

both front lower suspension bushes split

Pass 31 Oct 2008 29,146 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 23,198 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 23,198 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

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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YL04 HBE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2004 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 70,536 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 YL04 HBE, 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 22 years old, this Skoda Fabia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YL04 HBE registered?

YL04 HBE is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 August 2004.

Is YL04 HBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL04 HBE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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