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AF04 XJT

2004 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,566 mi
Last recorded125,566 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XJT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 125,566 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Sun strip on windscreen but not affecting view of road

child seat fitted

Fail 9 Feb 2016 125,566 miles

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Sun strip on windscreen but not affecting view of road

child seat fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2015 117,980 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 113,509 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

offside front tyre tread depth wearing low on inner edge

rear brakes binding on slightly

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 20 Feb 2014 113,491 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

offside front tyre tread depth wearing low on inner edge

rear brakes binding on slightly

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Feb 2013 103,361 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 103,361 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 93,410 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on edges and has cut in tread but no cords visible

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 5 Mar 2012 93,410 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on edges and has cut in tread but no cords visible

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2011 83,302 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 73,595 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 73,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 63,239 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2008 53,951 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2007 44,694 miles

nsr and osr brake discs corroded on braking surfaces

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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AF04 XJT is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 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 AF04 XJT, 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 22 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF04 XJT registered?

AF04 XJT is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 March 2004.

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