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AE51 ZWY

2001 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,885 mi
Last recorded94,885 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 ZWY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 94,885 miles

chip in screen

engine ecu light on

front wishbone bushes poor

Fail 15 Nov 2013 94,752 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

185/60/14

chip in screen

engine ecu light on

front wishbone bushes poor

Pass 13 Nov 2012 89,458 miles

nearside front indicator amber colour fadding

number plates could be better

Fail 13 Nov 2012 89,458 miles

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

nearside front indicator amber colour fadding

number plates could be better

Pass 10 Nov 2011 83,589 miles

both rear tyres in poor condition

Pass 12 Nov 2010 76,993 miles

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

both rear tyres worn unevenly

front brake discs rusty

front brake pads getting low

o/s front tyre worn on edge

Pass 13 Nov 2009 67,798 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 60,832 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 60,832 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 14 Nov 2007 55,370 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 48,455 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)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 41,503 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 ZWY is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 70,200 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 ZWY, 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 25 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE51 ZWY?

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What year was AE51 ZWY registered?

AE51 ZWY is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 November 2001.

Is AE51 ZWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 ZWY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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