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YM04 BUJ

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

82,081 mi
Last recorded82,081 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM04 BUJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2024 82,081 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 80,758 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 77,622 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 77,622 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 73,339 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 72,192 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 71,325 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 69,343 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 67,030 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 67,030 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 64,623 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 61,986 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 59,073 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 55,599 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 52,387 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 48,458 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 43,328 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 38,592 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 33,627 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 27,977 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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YM04 BUJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YM04 BUJ, 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 YM04 BUJ registered?

YM04 BUJ is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 June 2004.

Is YM04 BUJ safe to buy?

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