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AE51 NYL

2002 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,003 mi
Last recorded129,003 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 NYL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 129,003 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Under boy has corrosion

Fail 27 Apr 2018 129,003 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under boy has corrosion

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2017 123,793 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 123,793 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 117,905 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust corroded

strut tops starting to corrode

Pass 13 May 2015 88,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 77,346 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2013 62,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2012 55,287 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 47,618 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 48,355 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2010 43,665 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 39,573 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 35,492 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 32,038 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 27,881 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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AE51 NYL is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 67,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE51 NYL, 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 24 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AE51 NYL registered?

AE51 NYL is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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