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YN53 LLG

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

63,365 mi
Last recorded63,365 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 LLG
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2019 63,365 miles

n\s front tyre wall cracking

Fail 27 Aug 2019 63,365 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

n\s front tyre wall cracking

Pass 15 Aug 2018 60,844 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 14 Aug 2018 60,844 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2017 58,276 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 58,276 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 54,353 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 54,353 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 50,208 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2015 50,207 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 5 Aug 2014 45,814 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2014 45,814 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 41,723 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 38,011 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 38,011 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 32,377 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 27,247 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 27,247 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 21,005 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 21,005 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 2 Sep 2008 16,525 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 16,525 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 12,116 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 9,880 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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YN53 LLG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YN53 LLG, 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 YN53 LLG registered?

YN53 LLG is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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