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Skoda Fabia MOT Results

Registered in 2018
86.5% pass rate
from 17,200 tests in 2021
(16% worse than other 2018 cars)
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 2018 cars and highlighted areas where the Skoda Fabia is unusually good or bad.

  • 6.1% fail on Visibility (89% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 5.2% fail on Wipers (120% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Washers (24% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.070% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.070% fail on Windscreen
  • 2.4% fail on Tyres (29% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Condition
    • 0.48% fail on Tread depth (66% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.058% fail on Size/type
  • 2.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.7% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.012% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.28% fail on Stop lamp (48% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.20% fail on Headlamps (50% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp (40% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.058% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (67% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.035% fail on Rear fog lamp (72% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.029% fail on Rear fog lamp (77% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0058% fail on Switch
      • 0.023% fail on Front fog lamps
        • 0.023% fail on Front fog lamps
    • 0.047% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (66% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.035% fail on Horn
      • 0.0058% fail on Trailer electrical socket
      • 0.0058% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.041% fail on Direction indicators (81% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.041% fail on Flashing type (81% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.035% fail on Side repeaters (78% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.0058% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 0.035% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.023% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.012% fail on All position lamps (27 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.035% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.035% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.029% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 1.0% fail on Brakes (25% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.41% fail on Mechanical brake components (57% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Brake linings and pads (70% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Brake pads (70% better than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.19% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.0058% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.0058% fail on Cable
    • 0.34% fail on Brake performance
      • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.26% fail on Rbt (49% worse than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.23% fail on Service brake performance (62% worse than other 2018 cars)
          • 0.029% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.047% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.047% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.041% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.041% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.029% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.012% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.012% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.012% fail on Rbt
          • 0.0058% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.0058% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.0058% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 0.17% fail on Parking brake control (160% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever (130% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.12% fail on Hand lever (3 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0058% fail on Pedal
    • 0.017% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.012% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.0058% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.012% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.0058% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.0058% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.0058% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.0058% fail on Leaks
    • 0.0058% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.0058% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 0.99% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (140% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Exhaust emissions (150% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.97% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.61% fail on Catalyst emissions (5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.37% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (120% worse than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.0058% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.029% fail on Compression ignition (80% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.017% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (85% better than other 2018 cars)
        • 0.012% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.0058% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
  • 0.46% fail on Suspension
    • 0.19% fail on Suspension arms (87% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.17% fail on Shock absorbers (120% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.029% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.012% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.012% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.0058% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 0.012% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0058% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.0058% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.012% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.012% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0058% fail on Springs
      • 0.0058% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.0058% fail on Coil spring
  • 0.39% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.28% fail on Seat belts (66% worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Condition (74% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.0058% fail on Airbags
      • 0.0058% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.34% fail on Body, chassis, structure (60% worse than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Fuel system (5 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.18% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (11 times worse than other 2018 cars)
      • 0.0058% fail on Pipe
    • 0.047% fail on Transmission
      • 0.041% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.041% fail on Joints
      • 0.0058% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.0058% fail on Joints
    • 0.029% fail on Doors
      • 0.023% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.023% fail on Door condition
      • 0.0058% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.0058% fail on Door condition
    • 0.023% fail on Body
      • 0.017% fail on Other body component
      • 0.0058% fail on Panel
    • 0.023% fail on Seats
      • 0.017% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.0058% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.017% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.017% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.0058% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.0058% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
  • 0.12% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.070% fail on Attachment
    • 0.047% fail on Condition
  • 0.11% fail on Identification of the vehicle (54% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on Registration plates (56% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.0058% fail on Vehicle Identification Number
  • 0.017% fail on Steering (79% better than other 2018 cars)
    • 0.012% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.0058% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.0058% fail on Other components
        • 0.0058% fail on Steering component
    • 0.0058% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.0058% fail on Operation
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