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2003 SKODA FABIA
General Information
- Registration SP03DXD
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 May 2023
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 184,001 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 183,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions both sides (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak box (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,654 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,647 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt missing seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt missing seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- nearside front outer cv boot split
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,149 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2020 17 Jun 202622 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,149 MI
17 Jun 202618 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 150,874 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front tyre perished
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,879 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,302 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,302 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 126,933 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016 17 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 126,931 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) Dangerous
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
8 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,606 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015 17 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 111,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 111,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,778 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,778 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,388 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 90,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory 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)
8 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,459 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,084 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,134 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2009 17 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,286 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
3 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,818 MI
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SP03DXD was registered on 2003-03-04
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