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SB59 MTJ

2010 Skoda Fabia

Green Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,691 mi
Last recorded82,691 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB59 MTJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 82,691 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.m tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner 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))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.m tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 82,683 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure exhaust insecure and leaking exhaust gasses (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.m tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner 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))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.m tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 80,490 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 80,490 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 80,363 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2020 80,363 miles

Front Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment lever come's all the way to max travel (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no effoert at all (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner edge ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/16 tyre wearing heavily on inner edge ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 75,688 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose/insecure

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

Fail 21 Jun 2019 75,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose/insecure

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 67,009 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 56,647 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a cut in sidewall not deep enough to expose cords

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 47,854 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 45,652 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 41,895 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 37,426 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 27,956 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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SB59 MTJ is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Green with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SB59 MTJ, 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 SB59 MTJ registered?

SB59 MTJ is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 January 2010.

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