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FP10 BZM

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

101,547 mi
Last recorded101,547 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP10 BZM
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 101,547 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin peeling

Fail 3 Jun 2026 101,546 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine air intake hose securing clip not fitted

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust silencer outer skin peeling

Pass 15 May 2025 98,046 miles
Fail 9 May 2025 97,859 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2024 90,525 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 83,579 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 31 May 2023 83,577 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 20 May 2022 75,842 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nearside and offside rear

Pass 5 May 2021 68,649 miles

Engine cover & Under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jun 2020 63,411 miles

Engine cover and under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 26 Apr 2019 61,279 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2018 56,632 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 52,215 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear shock buffers deteriorated

Pass 28 Jan 2016 48,570 miles

both rear shock buffers perished

Fail 28 Jan 2016 48,570 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both rear shock buffers perished

Pass 21 Jan 2015 43,524 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 40,067 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2014 40,067 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 33,767 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 33,767 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.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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FP10 BZM is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 58,304 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 FP10 BZM, 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 16 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FP10 BZM registered?

FP10 BZM is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 April 2010.

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