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YR54 GZA

2004 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

84,763 mi
Last recorded84,763 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR54 GZA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2024 84,763 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 80,109 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 74,331 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 70,898 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 69,297 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 66,349 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 66,313 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 62,327 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 62,327 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 59,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre starting to crack

Offside Front Tyre starting to crack

Pass 9 Aug 2016 54,470 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 51,924 miles

>rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded and holed

Fail 22 Jul 2015 51,924 miles

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

>rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded and holed

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

>n/s/f tyre sidewalls perished >n/s/r tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 9 Sep 2014 51,379 miles

n/s/r tyre cracked and perished

Pass 30 Oct 2012 46,891 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 43,031 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 43,031 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 38,300 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 33,016 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 28,742 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 20,575 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 GZA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YR54 GZA, 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 GZA is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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