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AJ16 YFB

2016 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

119,764 mi
Last recorded119,764 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Skoda Fabia39,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 YFB
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 119,764 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185-60-15 on inside edge, **ADVISE REPLACEMENT ** (5.2.3 (e))

fuel cap sealing ring deteriorated/starting to split

under trays fitted to vehicle as standard obstructing view of vehicle components

Pass 17 Jul 2025 103,550 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted.

Pass 18 Jul 2024 89,786 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted to vehicle as standard obstructing view of vehicle components

Pass 4 Jul 2023 76,249 miles

undertrays fitted.

Pass 7 Jul 2022 63,426 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Jul 2021 51,560 miles

under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 27 Jul 2020 43,643 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 30,820 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2019 30,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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AJ16 YFB is a 2016 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 39,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ16 YFB, 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 10 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ16 YFB registered?

AJ16 YFB is a 2016 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 July 2016.

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