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AV12 XBO

2012 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

144,866 mi
Last recorded144,866 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XBO
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 144,866 miles

Handbrake long

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides ()

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

Pass 30 Mar 2022 124,982 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Handbrake long

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 108,581 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 96,516 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under panels prevent full inspection

Pass 17 May 2019 79,693 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2019 79,693 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 67,627 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2017 52,340 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2017 52,340 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 May 2016 32,595 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 18,836 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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AV12 XBO is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AV12 XBO, 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.

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What year was AV12 XBO registered?

AV12 XBO is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 23 May 2012.

Is AV12 XBO safe to buy?

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