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SB14 HVH

2014 Skoda Fabia

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

77,212 mi
Last recorded77,212 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB14 HVH
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 77,212 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear exhaust box outer casing burst and corroded

all shock absorber casings corroded

centre exhaust sleeve corroded and weak

Fail 25 Aug 2023 77,210 miles

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

Rear exhaust box outer casing burst and corroded

all shock absorber casings corroded

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

centre exhaust sleeve corroded and weak

Pass 19 Aug 2022 65,957 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake travel

Pass 19 Aug 2021 54,698 miles

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

exhaust centre sleeve corroded and weak

rear exhaust box outer casing burst

Fail 19 Aug 2021 54,691 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

exhaust centre sleeve corroded and weak

rear exhaust box outer casing burst

Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,337 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Fail 26 Aug 2020 49,337 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 8 May 2019 40,780 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 40,780 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pad de bonding (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2018 31,875 miles

engine management light on

Fail 2 May 2018 31,875 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 11 May 2017 25,477 miles

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

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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SB14 HVH is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2014 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 45,633 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 SB14 HVH, 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 12 years old, this Skoda Fabia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SB14 HVH registered?

SB14 HVH is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 May 2014.

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