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AD03 LSN

2003 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

125,946 mi
Last recorded125,946 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 LSN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 125,946 miles

Rear tyres perished and worn close to tyre manufactures wear indicators

Front flexi exhaust deteriorated

Front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 Jul 2015 115,264 miles

Coolant leak

front and rear number plates slightly poor condition

front exhaust flexi joint rattling / poor condition

handbrake lever travel slightly high

rear exhaust box rusty / poor condition

washer pipe leaking

Pass 17 Jul 2014 106,858 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 99,829 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 99,829 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 90,539 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 90,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 77,713 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 27 Sep 2011 77,713 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 64,459 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 64,256 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 53,058 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 53,058 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Nov 2008 43,286 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jun 2007 37,296 miles

nearside front tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Fail 22 Jun 2007 37,296 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front starting to wear on inner edge.

Pass 8 Jun 2006 25,294 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?

Based on 3,964,856 MOT tests across 342,511 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,230
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
342,511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119,614
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,702
Stop lamp not working 50,601
position lamp(s) not working 45,153
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43,548
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AD03 LSN is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,903 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 Seat Ibiza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 LSN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 LSN registered?

AD03 LSN is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is AD03 LSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 LSN shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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