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MD05 JAY

2023 Skoda Fabia

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,747 mi
Last recorded14,747 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD05 JAY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 14,747 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2025 89,957 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 6 Sep 2025 89,890 miles

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 7 Sep 2024 81,192 miles

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Sep 2023 71,688 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 8 Sep 2023 71,688 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2022 60,961 miles

Nearside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 48,062 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 48,062 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 42,804 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 36,373 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 36,373 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 28,241 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 22,316 miles

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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MD05 JAY is a 2023 Skoda Fabia in White with a 1,395cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MD05 JAY, 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 3 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MD05 JAY registered?

MD05 JAY is a 2023 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 27 October 2023.

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