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AF07 YBY

2007 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,334 mi
Last recorded134,334 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2007 Skoda Fabia65,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF07 YBY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2023 134,334 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both left and right side (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split, not insecure or allowing dirt into joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake adjustment seems to be incorrect

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 134,334 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both left and right side (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split, not insecure or allowing dirt into joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake adjustment seems to be incorrect

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 134,227 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 121,080 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 121,071 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel Parking brake (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam pattern lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective Sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 107,773 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 107,773 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 100,710 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 84,754 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 84,754 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 67,015 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 67,014 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 63,272 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 63,269 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear rubber (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 56,516 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 50,558 miles

both front suspension consul bushes splitting

wear noted on both front brake disc

Pass 3 Apr 2014 46,112 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,555 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front disc worn

o/s/r outer door handle damaged

Pass 23 Mar 2012 33,555 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 28,123 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 23,311 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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AF07 YBY is a 2007 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 65,840 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 AF07 YBY, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF07 YBY registered?

AF07 YBY is a 2007 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 3 April 2007.

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