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YM03 BZD

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

99,503 mi
Last recorded99,503 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 BZD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2020 99,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2020 99,503 miles

Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 93,206 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2018 86,989 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

offside front lower suspension arm corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 80,662 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 76,955 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 73,271 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 68,144 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 61,105 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 May 2013 61,105 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 55,715 miles

exhaust joining sleeve corroded

rear exhaust corroded but not leaking

Fail 21 May 2012 55,715 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust joining sleeve corroded

rear exhaust corroded but not leaking

Pass 19 May 2011 50,977 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2010 48,041 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 43,888 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 May 2008 38,240 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 31,663 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 23,276 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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YM03 BZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YM03 BZD, 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 YM03 BZD registered?

YM03 BZD is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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