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SM59 ZTY

2010 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

152,526 mi
Last recorded152,526 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Skoda Fabia58,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM59 ZTY
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 152,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 142,491 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2023 135,972 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2023 135,972 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 128,749 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 119,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi broken/slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 112,227 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes worn/perished

oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2019 101,872 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 86,275 miles

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Dec 2017 71,787 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding

rear heat shield loose

Pass 29 Nov 2016 56,617 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 43,372 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 33,229 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 26,399 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 21,808 miles

Unable to test center rear seatbelt due to covers being fitted

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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SM59 ZTY is a 2010 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 SM59 ZTY, 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 SM59 ZTY registered?

SM59 ZTY is a 2010 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 10 February 2010.

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