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YM03 CYX

2003 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

145,455 mi
Last recorded145,455 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 CYX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2020 145,455 miles

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and detertiorated

rear no plate deteriorated

rear wiper blade defective

Fail 27 Jan 2020 145,319 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn o/s n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced n/s incorrect bulb fitted (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

both headlight plastic lense deteriorated

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded and detertiorated

rear no plate deteriorated

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 2 Feb 2019 138,464 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 131,856 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 131,846 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 125,987 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 119,475 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 112,737 miles

back box delaminating

very slight play in n/s rack end

Pass 3 Feb 2014 106,383 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/f wishbone bush deteriorating (no excess movement)

rear and center silencer deteriorating

Pass 13 Feb 2013 99,739 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 99,739 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2012 92,805 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2011 85,942 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 80,077 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 80,077 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 76,802 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2008 66,936 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 60,571 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 47,412 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 CYX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CYX, 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 CYX registered?

YM03 CYX is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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