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YR54 EEV

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,356 mi
Last recorded75,356 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 EEV
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 75,356 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 66,618 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 66,616 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 58,187 miles

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Fail 8 Oct 2021 58,186 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Jul 2020 43,467 miles

Exhaust Rear Section Corroded

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

Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated

Nearside And Offside Headlamp Beam Image Poor/Deteriorated

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 43,467 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Rear Section Corroded

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

Fuel Cap Seal Deteriorated

Nearside And Offside Headlamp Beam Image Poor/Deteriorated

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 33,772 miles

Corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre dot codes 2811 / 2810 (195/50r15

Fuel cap cover not locking

Fuel cap seal slight perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm also worn on inner edge (195/50r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2019 33,772 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread dot code 2904 (195/50r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Corrosion to rear exhaust silencer

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre dot codes 2811 / 2810 (195/50r15

Fuel cap cover not locking

Fuel cap seal slight perished

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm also worn on inner edge (195/50r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Blade split at both ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Around sump plug (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 25,974 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (195/50r15) dot code 2904 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear on wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

all four tyres over age dot codes 2811 / 2810 / 2904 / 2904

corrosion to rear exhaust box

Fail 13 Jul 2018 25,974 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/50r15) dot code 2904 also cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (195/50r15) dot code 2904 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smear on wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

all four tyres over age dot codes 2811 / 2810 / 2904 / 2904

corrosion to rear exhaust box

Pass 24 Jul 2017 20,969 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking to tread

Pass 15 Aug 2014 20,953 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 20,554 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 20,554 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 19,929 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 19,311 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 18,176 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,804 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 13,114 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 10,191 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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YR54 EEV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 YR54 EEV, 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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YR54 EEV is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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