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SL64 LYJ

2014 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,485 mi
Last recorded82,485 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL64 LYJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 82,485 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer deteriorated and slight leak, join sleeve deteriorated

Fail 24 Oct 2025 82,485 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer deteriorated and slight leak, join sleeve deteriorated

Pass 5 Nov 2024 81,719 miles

Front brake discs inner faces deteriorated

Nearside Front steering end play

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/40R17 (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust badly corroded and deteriorated

Pass 31 Oct 2023 80,839 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2054017 (5.2.3 (e))

brake imbalance, slight bind both front and discs worn corroded

exhaust badly corroded, rear silencer deteriorated

play steering rack

steering pipe corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2022 75,690 miles

Nearside Front daytime running lamp not working

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer deteriorated

steering slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2021 61,970 miles

exhaust clamps and silencer badly corroded

steering play nsf

Fail 11 Oct 2021 61,970 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 40 17 (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust clamps and silencer badly corroded

parking brake travel

steering play nsf

Pass 5 Nov 2020 51,427 miles

exhaust sleeve clamps badly corroded and silencer skin deteriorated

front brake discs and pads worn and corroded

osf tyre edge worn 2054017

power steering pipe corroded

slight play nsf steering

Pass 28 Oct 2019 41,987 miles

both front wishbones bushes separating

both rear tyres close to limit, slight bulge nsf tyre wall 2054017

exhaust rear silencer outer deteriorated

parking brake travel

Pass 5 Nov 2018 32,372 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 20,796 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 LYJ is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LYJ, 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 LYJ is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 20 October 2014.

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