2012 Skoda Fabia 1.6L Diesel · CE12 LZK
2012 Skoda Fabia (1.6L, diesel). First registered 05 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 138,863 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- SKODA FABIA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,863 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE12 LZK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2023
- 138,863 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CE12 LZK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Skoda Fabia (CE12 LZK) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
CE12 LZK Mileage History
- 20/09/2022124,460 mi
- 29/09/2023138,863 mi+14,403 mi
- 29/09/2023138,863 mi
Average of roughly 14,072 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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