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AF02 HYO

2002 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2025
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

137,440 mi
Last recorded137,440 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 HYO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2024 137,440 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2023 137,437 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Vehicle Identification Number not legible (0.2 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 136,601 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

both steering rack gaitors starting to perish

front bumper slight damage

front/ rear suspension coil springs, front antiroll bar and rear axle starting to rust

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

offside front indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and low on edges

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight noise from clutch area

Pass 30 Jun 2017 135,765 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front bumper slight damage

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

offside front indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and low on edges

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight noise from clutch area

steering rack gaitors starting to perish

Fail 24 Jun 2017 135,745 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to crack/ perish

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front bumper slight damage

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

offside front brake hose starting to perish

offside front indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm and low on edges

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight noise from clutch area

steering rack gaitors starting to perish

Pass 30 Jan 2016 132,360 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust

front brake pads worn low

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

nearside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

nearside rear handbrake performance slightly low

offside front indicator bulb starting to discolour

offside rear tyre tread worn low on edges

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 24 Jan 2015 128,362 miles

front and rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

nearside front outer driveshaft boot starting to crack/ perish

offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread wearing on edges

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 26 Feb 2014 126,798 miles

both front and offside rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

front brake discs starting to rust

nearside front foglamp broken and not working

nearside front outer driveshaft boot covered in grease- no split

nearside front tyre tread worn low on edges

offside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split/ wear

offside rear wheel arch and front inner wings surface rusting

rear exhaust section rusty, in poor condition and repaired

rear number plate starting to discolour

steering rack gaitors starting to perish

Pass 11 Feb 2013 124,241 miles

offside door mirror slight damage

front brake discs starting to rust

nearside front foglamp broken

nearside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

offside front and offside rear suspernsion coil springs starting to rust

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

Fail 9 Feb 2013 124,241 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs starting to rust

nearside front foglamp broken

nearside front tyre tread outer edge starting to wear

offside door mirror slight damage

offside front and offside rear suspernsion coil springs starting to rust

offside rear tyre starting to perish and tread worn to 2mm

offside rear wheel arch starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 1 Mar 2012 121,454 miles

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front brake pads wearing unevenly

front inner wings/ wheel arches starting to rust

nearside front foglamp glass cracked

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

nearside rear brake slight binding

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm

power steering/ auxillary belt area slight noise

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Fail 24 Feb 2012 121,434 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

front brake discs starting to rust/ wear

front inner wings/ wheel arches starting to rust

nearside front foglamp glass cracked

nearside front wiper blade rubber starting to split

nearside rear brake slight binding

offside rear tyre tread worn to 2mm

power steering/ auxillary belt area slight noise

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear number plate starting to discolour

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

Pass 26 Feb 2011 115,538 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 14,012 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 104,939 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 104,880 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 96,001 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

engine management lamp on

Fail 25 Mar 2008 84,761 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 84,761 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 69,902 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2006 58,810 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 58,706 miles

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

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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AF02 HYO is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AF02 HYO, 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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AF02 HYO is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 March 2002.

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