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YL14 RWU

2014 Skoda Fabia

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,988 mi
Last recorded91,988 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Skoda Fabia45,633 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL14 RWU
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 91,988 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 91,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2025 84,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge. 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON legal limit - 1.6mm. nail in sidewall as well as cracking and small cuts across tyre. 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 9 Aug 2025 84,373 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits likely due to leak of exhaust gasses. (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe and insecure center sleeve both causing gas leak (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust mounting defective center pipe sleeve loose causing exhaust to sit low. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge. 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON legal limit - 1.6mm. nail in sidewall as well as cracking and small cuts across tyre. 195 55 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 74,252 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective centre sleeve clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy split/blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 16 Aug 2024 74,252 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1955515 85v (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective centre sleeve clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy split/blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 64,257 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 1955515 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 64,257 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush displaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush displaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 1955515 85v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 54,258 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2022 54,258 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 44,427 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2021 44,427 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 33,637 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 23,980 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 14,547 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 11,052 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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YL14 RWU is a 2014 Skoda Fabia in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YL14 RWU, 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 YL14 RWU registered?

YL14 RWU is a 2014 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 30 July 2014.

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