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2003 SKODA FABIA
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- Registration DF03NFU
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expires 19 Aug 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,086 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2026Advisory 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))
12 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 97,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (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))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,474 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025 19 Jun 20267 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 90,821 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
5 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,167 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 86,032 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022 19 Jun 20262 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 86,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- FRONT FLEXIBLE EXHAUST PIPE BLOWING BUT NOT IN EXCESS
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 83,540 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 83,540 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
9 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,796 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
9 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 80,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
9 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,096 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Undertrays fitted
28 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,648 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018 19 Jun 202630 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 66,180 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays fitted
2 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,684 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
2 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,680 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 54,242 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,343 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013 19 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 48,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
31 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,705 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 42,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 37,476 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011 19 Jun 202617 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 37,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
28 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,630 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,502 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 19 Jun 202631 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 9,141 MI
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DF03NFU was registered on 2003-08-22
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