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AJ61 LSU

2012 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

99,013 mi
Last recorded99,013 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 LSU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 99,013 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2025 90,669 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2025 90,668 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Feb 2024 83,814 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear back box corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2024 83,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear back box corroded

Pass 10 Feb 2023 74,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear silencer outer cover heavily corroded.

Pass 11 Feb 2022 67,097 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively *Unable to measure thickness with wheel on but suspect is below manufacturer's minimum thickness limit. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip at present. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly cracking in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust muffler corroded.

Pass 11 Feb 2021 62,523 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Measured at 2mm, distorted on inner edge and slightly cracked/perished. Tyre size - 195 55 R15 85H (5.2.3 (e))

Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 58,460 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre measured at 2-3mm, Inner edge worn uneven / feathering. Tyre also cracking. (195/55 R15 85H) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear silencer starting to corrode

Pass 11 Feb 2019 53,627 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

OSR tyre tread slightly distorted at inner shoulder.

Pass 19 Feb 2018 47,223 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 38,654 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 29,720 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 23,592 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AJ61 LSU is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 55,784 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 AJ61 LSU, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ61 LSU registered?

AJ61 LSU is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 28 January 2012.

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