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SW63 MKD

2014 Skoda Fabia

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,100 mi
Last recorded144,100 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW63 MKD
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 144,100 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 135,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Nov 2023 134,294 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 132,701 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 122,569 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine undertray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area [also slightly damaged on nearside]

front and rear exhaust heat shields deteriorated and slightly insecure

offside rear tyre showing 2 to 3.5mm [low tread in centre of tyre]

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Fail 11 Nov 2021 122,391 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge [going out of shape] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed upper and lower (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine undertray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area [also slightly damaged on nearside]

front and rear exhaust heat shields deteriorated and slightly insecure

handbrake travel getting high

offside front tyre showing 2 to 3.5mm [worn low in centre of tyre]

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Pass 12 Oct 2020 101,591 miles

centre exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Offside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area

handbrake travel getting high

rear exhaust silencer showing signs of deterioration[double skinned]

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Fail 12 Oct 2020 101,586 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

centre exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

engine under tray fitted not allowing for full inspection of engine bay area

handbrake travel getting high

rear exhaust silencer showing signs of deterioration[double skinned]

unable to see nearside and offside sills [under covers]

Pass 10 May 2019 76,227 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 73,784 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 63,929 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nsr child lock active

Pass 27 Jan 2017 52,933 miles

boot was full

Fail 20 Jan 2017 52,683 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both edges worn off (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both edges worn off (4.1.E.1)

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

boot was full

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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SW63 MKD is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SW63 MKD, 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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What year was SW63 MKD registered?

SW63 MKD is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 31 January 2014.

Is SW63 MKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW63 MKD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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