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AF04 XKN

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

112,799 mi
Last recorded112,799 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XKN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 112,799 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2020 112,799 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust Box Rusted But Not Leaking

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 105,830 miles

servo pipe deteriorated

Pass 28 Aug 2018 96,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on fexi down pipe joint also joint deteriorating (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake hose lightly deteriorating

Offside Front Brake hose lightly deteriorating

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 88,720 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 2 Mar 2016 84,972 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides outer (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2015 81,242 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 78,733 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 78,733 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Fail 18 Jul 2013 72,705 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 72,705 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 67,371 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Fail 20 Jun 2012 67,371 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Fail 15 Jun 2011 61,140 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished & N/S/R slightly out of shape.

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight oil leak from gearbox.

Pass 15 Jun 2011 61,140 miles

Both rear tyres cracked/perished & N/S/R slightly out of shape.

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Slight oil leak from gearbox.

Pass 16 Jun 2010 53,040 miles

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

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

N/S/R tyre slightly out of shape

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 45,329 miles

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

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

O/S/F tyre sidewall damaged

Rear tyres cracked/perished

Pass 14 Apr 2008 37,793 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 29,222 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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AF04 XKN is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 AF04 XKN, 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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AF04 XKN is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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