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SM10 DRX

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

150,034 mi
Last recorded150,034 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM10 DRX
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 150,034 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 133,421 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 119,065 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 111,015 miles
Fail 17 May 2023 111,007 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure Downpipe flexi pipe and bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 May 2022 102,603 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 99,921 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 93,351 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 93,349 miles

Brake cable damaged both cables outer casings torn (1.1.15 (a))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust box outer casing split and insecure

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 6 Aug 2019 89,251 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 82,363 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 75,333 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 63,682 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 52,269 miles

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low and perished 195/55/15

Rear silencer coroded

Fail 3 Aug 2015 52,265 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre wearing low and perished 195/55/15

Rear silencer coroded

Pass 29 Aug 2014 39,304 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 19,284 miles

front tyres wearing on inside

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 DRX is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DRX, 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 DRX is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 22 May 2010.

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