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AF11 XBZ

2011 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

142,980 mi
Last recorded142,980 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Fabia58,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 XBZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 142,980 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2025 142,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Long Travel At Lever (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 141,910 miles

Long parking brake travel.

Fail 5 Sep 2024 141,896 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle lagging lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 140,070 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 140,062 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S Lagging 55% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small End (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. N/S Half Of O/S (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 136,451 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 136,445 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 134,599 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides , rear bush bonding beginning to seperate . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2020 132,352 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2020 132,345 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle N/S Lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2019 129,178 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 129,175 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 14 Aug 2018 125,980 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 113,758 miles

engine cover fitted

exhaust system corroded

tyre cracking

undertray fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2017 113,758 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre out of shape (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine cover fitted

exhaust system corroded

tyre cracking

undertray fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2016 107,897 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 95,383 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 82,577 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 82,577 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AF11 XBZ is a 2011 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 58,682 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 AF11 XBZ, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF11 XBZ registered?

AF11 XBZ is a 2011 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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