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Skoda Fabia

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LR53 RYPMOT history

LR53 RYP is a black diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 186,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

LR53 RYP black Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
186,245 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 RYP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 RYP was last recorded at 186,245 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 8,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,845 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
8,400 miles
Average per year
8,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 186,245 miles
  • 2023 – 177,845 miles
  • 2022 – 168,363 miles
  • 2021 – 144,561 miles
  • 2019 – 142,249 miles
  • 2018 – 137,869 miles
  • 2016 – 123,333 miles
  • 2015 – 111,613 miles
  • 2014 – 91,732 miles
  • 2013 – 85,704 miles
  • 2012 – 78,169 miles
  • 2011 – 69,919 miles
  • 2010 – 62,079 miles
  • 2009 – 51,770 miles
  • 2008 – 41,933 miles
  • 2007 – 32,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,245 miles
  • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Both headlight beam patterns very weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Plastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear discs poor condition on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,245 miles (+8,400)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    186,245 miles
    Test number
    242670920787
    • MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  2. Pass177,845 miles (+9,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    177,845 miles
    Test number
    966478833064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass168,363 miles (+23,802)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    168,363 miles
    Test number
    433499134228
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyre front & rear (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass144,561 miles (+2,312)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    144,561 miles
    Test number
    817247335260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,249 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    142,249 miles
    Test number
    278186981390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass137,869 miles (+6,323)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    137,869 miles
    Test number
    523867610062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,546 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    131,546 miles
    Test number
    427079222939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,333 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    123,333 miles
    Test number
    857482516217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight outter side wall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail123,333 miles (+11,720)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,333 miles
    Test number
    907276379349
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced LENS DULL (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced LENS DULL (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight outter side wall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement centre (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass111,613 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,613 miles
    Test number
    637333066009
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight beam patterns very weak
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor condition on inner edge

  11. Fail111,613 miles (+11,967)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,613 miles
    Test number
    245064017528
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high Adjuster broken (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45WR16 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight beam patterns very weak
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to engine and underneath vehicle
    • AdvisoryRear discs poor condition on inner edge

  12. Pass99,646 miles (+7,914)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    99,646 miles
    Test number
    598767645016
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum pipe slightly chafed (3.6.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front road wheels have a slight bind when rotated by hand.
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner tread area.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass91,732 miles (+6,028)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    91,732 miles
    Test number
    205785754021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f and n/s/f seat belts slow to retract
    • NoteDvise o/s/r tyre has had a puncture repair

  14. Fail85,704 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    589421153053
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass85,704 miles (+7,535)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,704 miles
    Test number
    906271653050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    506245242000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail78,169 miles (+8,250)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,169 miles
    Test number
    548021442017
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass69,919 miles (+7,840)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    69,919 miles
    Test number
    256074751005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,079 miles (+10,309)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,079 miles
    Test number
    893443980077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,770 miles (+9,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    51,770 miles
    Test number
    552846979041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass41,933 miles (+9,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    41,933 miles
    Test number
    352288078061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass32,441 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    32,441 miles
    Test number
    911083077057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LR53 RYP

Does LR53 RYP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR53 RYP expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR53 RYP?
The MOT on LR53 RYP expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR53 RYP done?
LR53 RYP was recorded at 186,245 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 8,841 miles a year.
Has LR53 RYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 RYP has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on LR53 RYP ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR53 RYP find?
LR53 RYP passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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