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YN03 FCF

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

71,202 mi
Last recorded71,202 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 FCF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2018 71,202 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 71,202 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 May 2017 70,332 miles

Nearside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

Offside Front headlamp lens deteriorated

both rear tyres worn low and cracking

exhaust coroded

Fail 11 May 2017 70,332 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2016 69,383 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 69,383 miles

Nearside Front Upper Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front outer sidewall perished

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,980 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both head lamp lenses faded

Pass 9 May 2014 66,193 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 63,868 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 62,200 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 60,234 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 58,320 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 53,575 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 48,053 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2008 48,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 42,761 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 33,031 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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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YN03 FCF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YN03 FCF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN03 FCF registered?

YN03 FCF is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 26 March 2003.

Is YN03 FCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN03 FCF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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