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YS03 ZXY

2003 Skoda Fabia

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,502 mi
Last recorded94,502 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2003 Skoda Fabia65,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 ZXY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 94,502 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 89,465 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2016 83,133 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 77,277 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 69,980 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 May 2014 69,950 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

power stearing light on dash

Pass 3 May 2013 62,651 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 2 May 2013 62,650 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2012 55,944 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 47,877 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear discs corroded

Fail 19 May 2011 47,877 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 May 2010 42,047 miles

both front bottom lower arm back bushers split..

both rear brake discs corroded on edges..

both rear tyres wearing..

engine, under body plastic trays fitted..

nearside front tyre on 1.6mm inner tread pattern..

offside front tyre on 2mm inner 3/4 band, but worn inner tread pattern..

rear exhaust box corroded..

Pass 28 May 2009 36,612 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 30,680 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 23,764 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2006 18,353 miles

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

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

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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YS03 ZXY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 YS03 ZXY, 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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YS03 ZXY is a 2003 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 May 2003.

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