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SM10 CNJ

2010 Skoda Fabia

Maroon Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

166,089 mi
Last recorded166,089 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 CNJ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 166,089 miles

Has under trays fitted

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

Fail 20 Jun 2025 166,089 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Has under trays fitted

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

Pass 24 May 2024 149,899 miles

Central heat shield insecure (not likely to become detached)

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2023 135,331 miles

various components corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2023 135,300 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various components corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2022 127,874 miles

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s/f and n/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

various components corroding

Pass 14 Apr 2021 120,480 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2021 120,480 miles

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 May 2020 116,205 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 106,463 miles

Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front backing plates corroded/breaking up

Fail 23 Apr 2019 106,462 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both nearside excessive ()

Rear exhaust outer skin breaking up and centre clamp deteriorated

Rear shock absorber bump stops split

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front backing plates corroded/breaking up

Pass 12 Apr 2018 95,827 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing inner edge

o/s/r and n/s/r shock covers/bump stops split

Fail 12 Apr 2018 95,827 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres wearing inner edge

o/s/r and n/s/r shock covers/bump stops split

Pass 20 Apr 2017 86,346 miles

Nearside Front worn heavily on inside edge (also nail in tyre)

engine covers and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some testable components

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 5 May 2016 76,855 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 63,954 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 52,240 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 39,606 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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SM10 CNJ is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Maroon with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SM10 CNJ, 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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SM10 CNJ is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 7 May 2010.

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