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YS04 MKX

2004 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

196,234 mi
Last recorded196,234 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Skoda Fabia70,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS04 MKX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 196,234 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 185,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

Pass 16 Nov 2015 178,194 miles

both rear shock absorber casings insecure

engine light on

oil leak

rear silencer showing signs of corrosion

Fail 12 Nov 2015 178,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

both rear shock absorber casings insecure

engine light on

oil leak

rear silencer showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2014 169,991 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 152,547 miles

nearside stop lamp dim

oil level below min (topped up)

backbox corroded

both front tear drop bushes weak and slightly perishing

excessive handbrake travel

Fail 8 Oct 2013 152,547 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

backbox corroded

excessive handbrake travel

nearside stop lamp dim

oil level below min (topped up)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 134,980 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 122,297 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 99,661 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 93,347 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 73,841 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 58,172 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 58,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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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YS04 MKX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YS04 MKX, 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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What year was YS04 MKX registered?

YS04 MKX is a 2004 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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