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AD56 RPZ

2007 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

136,873 mi
Last recorded136,873 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Skoda Fabia65,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 RPZ
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 136,873 miles

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 4 Aug 2025 136,862 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Pass 29 Jul 2024 134,194 miles

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

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

O/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD DETERIORATED

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Fail 25 Jul 2024 134,194 miles

Emissions unable to be completed DUE TO ENGINE MISSFIRE (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH SIDES (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

O/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD DETERIORATED

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH HEAVILY CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 131,988 miles

BOTH HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIOATED

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT+REAR'S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

O/S/F OUTER BRAKE PAD DETERIOATED

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN V.LOW ON INNER EDGE (NO TREAD LEFT) (5.2.3 (e))

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER OUTER CASING CORRODED

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 128,883 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion on vehicle subframe, rear axle, suspension, exhaust back box

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 128,883 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion on vehicle subframe, rear axle, suspension, exhaust back box

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 126,708 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust system is corroded / has minor gas leaks / rear box outer skin flaking off

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

hand brake lever has very little reserve travel left

Fail 18 Jan 2021 126,708 miles

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust system is corroded / has minor gas leaks / rear box outer skin flaking off

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

hand brake lever has very little reserve travel left

Pass 6 Jan 2020 116,934 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine oil leak form around the oil filter

exhaust back box outer skin is corroded/ deteriorating

exhaust flex pipe is deteriorating

front head lights are misty

Fail 6 Jan 2020 116,933 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire needs re clipping (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine oil leak form around the oil filter

exhaust back box outer skin is corroded/ deteriorating

exhaust flex pipe is deteriorating

front head lights are misty

Pass 5 Jan 2019 106,935 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

cv boot split not letting in dirt

Pass 3 Jan 2018 94,224 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r wheels stiff to turn

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2017 86,287 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 78,514 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 70,966 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 63,772 miles

front wearing very low inner edges.

slight play in o/s/f anti rollbar link.

Pass 18 Dec 2012 54,581 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 47,287 miles

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)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 38,950 miles

slight play in n/s/f anti rollbar link.

Pass 14 Jan 2010 30,690 miles

n/s/r tyre getting low on edges

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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AD56 RPZ is a 2007 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 65,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD56 RPZ, 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 19 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD56 RPZ is a 2007 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 15 February 2007.

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