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SL64 LYF

2014 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,597 mi
Last recorded79,597 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2022
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL64 LYF
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2022 79,597 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 79,596 miles

Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 72,357 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

offside front and nearside rear tyres close to legal limit

slight free play detected at steering

windscreen chipped in zone B

Fail 10 Nov 2021 72,348 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads wearing thin

offside front and nearside rear tyres close to legal limit

slight free play detected at steering

windscreen chipped in zone B

Pass 4 Nov 2020 45,668 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 45,593 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 37,064 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 28,631 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 23,788 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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SL64 LYF is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SL64 LYF, 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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SL64 LYF is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 11 November 2014.

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