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2004 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration AP53CWK
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 27 Jul 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,831 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rearbox slightly corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 82,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rearbox slightly corroded
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,586 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Back box corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
27 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Back box corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,250 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust corroded and in poor condition
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 72,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 69,412 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 69,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 64,634 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear silencer poor condition/corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 64,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear silencer poor condition/corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 58,924 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear silencer corroding(poor condition)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 58,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- rear silencer corroding(poor condition)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,342 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Rear exhaust section in poor condition and showing signs of corrosion
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded in the middle
- Offside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing for full inspection
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded at the bottom
- Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing for full inspection
- Engine warning lamp illuminated
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,558 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box poor condition
22 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box poor condition
23 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 45,529 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202623 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 45,529 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
25 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 43,633 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202625 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 43,633 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 41,251 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,553 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,890 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 28,693 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 28,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,729 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,296 MI
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AP53CWK was registered on 2004-01-02
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