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Skoda Fabia

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,397 cc

Y879 GYJMOT history

Y879 GYJ is a grey petrol Skoda Fabia first used on 14 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 96,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

Y879 GYJ grey Skoda Fabia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2024
Mileage
96,325 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,403 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 GYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Skoda
Model
Fabia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 GYJ was last recorded at 96,325 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 1,734 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,591 miles · 26 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,734 miles
Average per year
3,403 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,325 miles
  • 2022 – 94,591 miles
  • 2021 – 92,759 miles
  • 2020 – 90,817 miles
  • 2019 – 89,310 miles
  • 2018 – 87,529 miles
  • 2017 – 85,826 miles
  • 2016 – 84,123 miles
  • 2015 – 81,802 miles
  • 2014 – 78,446 miles
  • 2013 – 75,208 miles
  • 2012 – 72,477 miles
  • 2011 – 67,061 miles
  • 2010 – 63,117 miles
  • 2009 – 58,212 miles
  • 2008 – 52,088 miles
  • 2007 – 46,246 miles
  • 2006 – 38,744 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,325 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,325 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    689722836175
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail96,325 miles (+1,734)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,325 miles
    Test number
    534246288259
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass94,591 miles (+1,832)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    94,591 miles
    Test number
    913314245989
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has a nail (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door damaged likely to cause harm
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass92,759 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,759 miles
    Test number
    873869007253
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail92,759 miles (+1,942)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,759 miles
    Test number
    486519041442
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass90,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,817 miles
    Test number
    406493795777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail90,817 miles (+1,507)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,817 miles
    Test number
    284278000300
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass89,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,310 miles
    Test number
    836760721626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,310 miles (+1,781)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,310 miles
    Test number
    248172039446
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 165/70r14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass87,529 miles (+1,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,529 miles
    Test number
    731281893257
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,826 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    85,826 miles
    Test number
    455314914712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,815 miles (+1,692)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,815 miles
    Test number
    986111481784
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  13. Pass84,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    84,123 miles
    Test number
    655488408811
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Fail84,123 miles (+2,321)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,123 miles
    Test number
    350178756815
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass81,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,802 miles
    Test number
    725842415242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,802 miles (+3,356)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,802 miles
    Test number
    548151215204
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass78,446 miles (+3,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,446 miles
    Test number
    317450994118
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass75,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    75,208 miles
    Test number
    557399093127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,208 miles (+2,731)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,208 miles
    Test number
    909339993127
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass72,477 miles (+63)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,477 miles
    Test number
    386156712223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBack box badly corried

  21. Fail72,414 miles (+5,353)3 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,414 miles
    Test number
    316282012296
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBack box badly corried

  22. Pass67,061 miles (+3,944)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,061 miles
    Test number
    969506991196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass63,117 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,117 miles
    Test number
    360326210436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,212 miles (+6,124)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    760395909264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    52,088 miles
    Test number
    792788698187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,088 miles (+5,842)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,088 miles
    Test number
    942908998187
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass46,246 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    46,246 miles
    Test number
    164024417214
    • NoteAs advisory 02/08/2007

  28. Fail46,244 miles (+7,500)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,244 miles
    Test number
    610934217283
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front anti roll bar bushes wearing

  29. Pass38,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,744 miles
    Test number
    471336716211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y879 GYJ

Does Y879 GYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y879 GYJ expired on 5 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y879 GYJ?
The MOT on Y879 GYJ expired on 5 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y879 GYJ done?
Y879 GYJ was recorded at 96,325 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 3,403 miles a year.
Has Y879 GYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 GYJ has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on Y879 GYJ 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 Y879 GYJ find?
Y879 GYJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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