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YY61 LBN

2011 Skoda Fabia

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

75,638 mi
Last recorded75,638 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Skoda Fabia58,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY61 LBN
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 75,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 67,212 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 67,199 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 54,350 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 28 Feb 2024 54,338 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front corroded on inside faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 48,791 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 44,667 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 44,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Centre exhaust clamp corroded

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Offside front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 40,145 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 30,972 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 30,972 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 27,656 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 27,635 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 24,095 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 19,724 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 15,143 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 11,853 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 LBN is a 2011 Skoda Fabia in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LBN, 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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YY61 LBN is a 2011 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 29 November 2011.

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