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YY61 JHA

2011 Skoda Fabia

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

97,476 mi
Last recorded97,476 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Skoda Fabia58,682 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 JHA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 97,476 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2025 90,876 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 26 Jun 2025 90,840 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 3 Jul 2024 79,382 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2024 79,366 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 65,244 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 65,178 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 55,456 miles

all 4 tyres are lightly perished in tread

Fail 5 Jul 2022 55,442 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear brakes are noisey

all 4 tyres are lightly perished in tread

rear exhaust is corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2021 52,484 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 46,965 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 41,586 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 34,212 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 26,408 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 19,184 miles

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 19,184 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 11,091 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 2,714 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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YY61 JHA is a 2011 Skoda Fabia in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 58,682 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 YY61 JHA, 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 15 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY61 JHA registered?

YY61 JHA is a 2011 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 21 November 2011.

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