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AF12 OXA

2012 Skoda Fabia

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

139,060 mi
Last recorded139,060 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Skoda Fabia55,784 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 OXA
MakeSkoda
ModelFabia
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 139,060 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 139,051 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Requirements only just met. Appears parking brake system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 22 Oct 2024 126,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre getting low on tread.

Offside Front Tyre getting low on tread.

Offside Rear Tyre getting low on tread.

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

Rear Rear exhaust box has hole in and is delaminating.

Pass 13 Oct 2023 113,490 miles

Exhaust system corroded and weak

Fail 12 Oct 2023 113,481 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded and weak

Pass 12 Oct 2022 101,460 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

last exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

Pass 26 Oct 2021 91,597 miles

last exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

Fail 20 Oct 2021 91,563 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road large crack across windscreen (3.2 (a) (ii))

last exhaust box outer skin in poor condition

Pass 20 Oct 2020 82,301 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread wearing lower than the rest

Pass 16 Oct 2019 75,306 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2019 75,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread and close to canvas advise early replacement and tracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin difficult view inner pad fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge devoid of tread and close to canvas advise early replacement 195/55/15v (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 61,337 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav bracket ()

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view very small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 43,810 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 37,598 miles

Rear tyres deteriorated and worn to about 3mm

Fail 2 Feb 2017 37,598 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear tyres deteriorated and worn to about 3mm

Pass 27 Feb 2016 30,259 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 26,235 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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AF12 OXA is a 2012 Skoda Fabia in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Skoda Fabia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 55,784 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 AF12 OXA, 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 14 years old, this Skoda Fabia is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 OXA registered?

AF12 OXA is a 2012 Skoda Fabia, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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