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SL08VBM
2008 SKODA FABIA
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1198cc
General Information
- Registration SL08VBM
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model FABIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1198cc
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- Expired 25 May 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
14
Passes
10
Failures
58.33%
Pass Rate
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61 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 129,856 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 129,856 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
26 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,757 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 123,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,389 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023 12 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 115,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,665 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 107,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,485 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- exhaust back box corroded /outer layer breaking up
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,467 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust back box corroded /outer layer breaking up
12 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,022 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2020 12 Jun 202613 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,067 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
9 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,609 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre join (7.1.2)
2 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,996 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,196 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2016 12 Jun 20261 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 58,532 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2015 12 Jun 202623 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,532 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,311 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2014 12 Jun 202616 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 51,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
16 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,785 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2013 12 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,078 MI
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SL08VBM was registered on 2008-04-23
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