Skoda Fabia MOT Results
Registered in 200052.4% pass rate
from 725 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2000 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Fabia is unusually good or bad.
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18% fail on
Suspension
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7.4% fail on
Springs
(160% worse than other 2000 cars)
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7.4% fail on
Coil springs
(180% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 7.3% fail on Coil spring (180% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Mounting
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7.4% fail on
Coil springs
(180% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(59% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.55% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.55% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.41% fail on Linkage
- 0.14% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
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5.1% fail on
Suspension arms
- 3.7% fail on Pins and bushes (110% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Ball joint
- 0.28% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 1.9% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.69% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.69% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (84% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.28% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.14% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.14% fail on Ball joint
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0.14% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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7.4% fail on
Springs
(160% worse than other 2000 cars)
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16% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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6.6% fail on
Headlamps
(65% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Headlamp (74% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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4.3% fail on
Direction indicators
(88% worse than other 2000 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Flashing type
(88% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.6% fail on Individual direction indicators (150% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.41% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.41% fail on Side repeaters
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4.3% fail on
Flashing type
(88% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.9% fail on Stop lamp
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2.2% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim (54% better than other 2000 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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1.1% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 1.1% fail on Horn (2 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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0.14% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.14% fail on Position lamp
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0.14% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.14% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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6.6% fail on
Headlamps
(65% worse than other 2000 cars)
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13% fail on
Brakes
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9.2% fail on
Brake performance
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4.3% fail on
Service brake performance
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4.1% fail on
Rbt
- 4.0% fail on Service brake performance (63% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.55% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.14% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.14% fail on Service brake performance
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4.1% fail on
Rbt
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3.9% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(67% worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(71% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Service brake imbalance (100% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Service brake performance
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3.9% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(71% worse than other 2000 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 3.9% fail on Rbt (sp)
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1.2% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
- 0.97% fail on Parking brake performance
- 0.14% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
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0.14% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.1% fail on
Rbt
- 0.14% fail on Brake performance not tested
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4.3% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.8% fail on
Parking brake control
(3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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1.1% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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0.83% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.83% fail on Brake pads
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0.28% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.28% fail on Brake discs
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0.83% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.83% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.83% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.69% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.28% fail on Electronic stability control
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0.69% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.55% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder (5 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.55% fail on Load sensing valves
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0.41% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.41% fail on Hand lever
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0.28% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.28% fail on Valves (10 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Rigid brake pipes (91% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.14% fail on Leaks
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9.2% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Visibility
(36% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 6.3% fail on Wipers
- 5.0% fail on Washers
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0.28% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.28% fail on Windscreen
- 0.14% fail on Bonnet
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7.4% fail on
Steering
(96% worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 2.6% fail on Track rod end
- 0.14% fail on Drag link end
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1.8% fail on
Power steering
(3 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Operation (7 times worse than other 2000 cars)
- 0.28% fail on Other components
- 0.14% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.14% fail on Pump
- 0.14% fail on Rams
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1.7% fail on
Steering gear
- 1.7% fail on Steering rack
- 1.7% fail on Electronic power steering (83 times worse than other 2000 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Steering linkage components
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7.4% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
(69% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Drive shafts
(76% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 5.0% fail on Joints (78% worse than other 2000 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.14% fail on Joints
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5.0% fail on
Drive shafts
(76% worse than other 2000 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Exhaust system (64% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.41% fail on
Chassis
- 0.41% fail on Chassis condition
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0.41% fail on
Doors
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0.28% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.28% fail on Door condition
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0.14% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.14% fail on Door condition
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0.28% fail on
Front passenger's door
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0.28% fail on
Seats
- 0.28% fail on Driver's seat
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0.14% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.14% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.14% fail on Bumpers
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5.1% fail on
Transmission
(69% worse than other 2000 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Tyres
- 3.0% fail on Condition
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 0.28% fail on Size/type
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4.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(44% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(43% better than other 2000 cars)
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4.0% fail on
Spark ignition
(48% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Catalyst emissions (64% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.28% fail on Emissions not tested (79% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.41% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.28% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
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4.0% fail on
Spark ignition
(48% better than other 2000 cars)
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0.14% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.14% fail on Undertray
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0.14% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.14% fail on Engine oil leaks
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4.7% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(43% better than other 2000 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.2% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.69% fail on Condition
- 0.55% fail on Prescribed areas (71% better than other 2000 cars)
- 1.1% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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1.2% fail on
Seat belts
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1.2% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 1.2% fail on Registration plates
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0.14% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.14% fail on Condition
Read the Honest John Review
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Skoda Fabia (2000 - 2007)
Practical, well-built hatch, reasonably enjoyable and easy to drive. Owners love them. Good value.