
Skoda Fabia
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,422 cc
R16 DRTMOT history
R16 DRT is a silver diesel Skoda Fabia first used on 9 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 84,923 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,303 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 DRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Skoda
- Model
- Fabia
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,422 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 DRT was last recorded at 84,923 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,549 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,374 miles
- Average per year
- 5,303 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,923 miles
- 2025 – 81,549 miles
- 2024 – 76,729 miles
- 2023 – 72,015 miles
- 2022 – 69,955 miles
- 2021 – 59,182 miles
- 2020 – 55,493 miles
- 2019 – 50,584 miles
- 2018 – 45,683 miles
- 2017 – 40,690 miles
- 2016 – 35,153 miles
- 2015 – 29,748 miles
- 2014 – 23,942 miles
- 2013 – 17,636 miles
- 2012 – 10,663 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,923 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 84,923 miles
- Test number
- 979054483182
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail84,923 miles (+3,374)2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,923 miles
- Test number
- 608177073443
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass81,549 miles (+4,820)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 81,549 miles
- Test number
- 370057607670
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass76,729 miles (+4,714)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 76,729 miles
- Test number
- 220245633708
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,015 miles3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,015 miles
- Test number
- 689279028418
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail72,015 miles (+2,060)1 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,015 miles
- Test number
- 181786787762
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass69,955 miles (+10,773)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 69,955 miles
- Test number
- 313453756861
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass59,182 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 59,182 miles
- Test number
- 180352360947
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail59,182 miles (+3,689)1 major1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,182 miles
- Test number
- 358041298262
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass55,493 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 55,493 miles
- Test number
- 189580171659
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail55,493 miles (+4,909)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,493 miles
- Test number
- 977792919396
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165-70-14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass50,584 miles (+4,901)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 50,584 miles
- Test number
- 631347113957
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
Pass45,683 miles (+4,993)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 45,683 miles
- Test number
- 396881268960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,690 miles (+5,537)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 40,690 miles
- Test number
- 759188199643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,153 miles (+5,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 35,153 miles
- Test number
- 781305715768
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,748 miles (+5,806)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 29,748 miles
- Test number
- 305240575003
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass23,942 miles (+6,306)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 23,942 miles
- Test number
- 526819474053
- NoteN/S/R tyre cracked (tread) but not excessive
- NoteO/S/R tyre cracked (tread) but not excessive
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass17,636 miles (+6,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 17,636 miles
- Test number
- 428555193075
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 10,663 miles
- Test number
- 847476692069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 DRT
- Does R16 DRT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 DRT is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 DRT?
- The MOT on R16 DRT is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 DRT done?
- R16 DRT was recorded at 84,923 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 5,303 miles a year.
- Has R16 DRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 DRT has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on R16 DRT ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on R16 DRT find?
- R16 DRT passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.
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