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AE06 MBF

2006 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

136,651 mi
Last recorded136,651 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Skoda Fabia68,205 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE06 MBF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 136,651 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 133,195 miles

damage to offside door mirror and casing

offside front tyre worn on inside edges

rear brake slightly binding

Fail 4 Sep 2019 133,195 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

damage to offside door mirror and casing

offside front tyre worn on inside edges

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Sep 2018 127,389 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both on limit (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside mirror glass cracked

Wipers split

Fail 17 Sep 2018 127,389 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both on limit (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside mirror glass cracked

Wipers split

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 111,973 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2016 101,047 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 93,939 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 83,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear tyre starting to split

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 1 May 2014 83,777 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear tyre starting to split

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 2 May 2013 72,223 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 62,002 miles

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Fail 11 May 2012 62,002 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Pass 16 May 2011 52,724 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 41,243 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 41,243 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 31,280 miles

How Reliable is the Skoda Fabia?

Based on 4,863,673 MOT tests across 365,048 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
5,664
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
365,048
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 104,456
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 68,301
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 61,646
Stop lamp not working 51,458
position lamp(s) not working 39,215
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AE06 MBF is a 2006 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 68,205 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Skoda Fabia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 104,456 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE06 MBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Skoda Fabia typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE06 MBF is a 2006 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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