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2003 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration OV53UNK
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake servo vacuum hose split but not leaking
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,728 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
2 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
- Emissions not tested major exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- front tyres bald on edges
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
3 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,576 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on
- Offside steering rack has slight play
3 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside steering rack has slight play
- engine light on
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,308 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in steering rack o\s
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in steering rack o\s
6 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,618 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,606 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,601 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,975 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,861 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,159 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 3 Jul 202626 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,159 MI
3 Jul 202616 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,608 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 838,888 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2010 3 Jul 202616 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 83,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
14 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,502 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 3 Jul 202614 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,502 MI
3 Jul 202613 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,545 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,545 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,448 MI
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OV53UNK was registered on 2003-10-31
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