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AF05 OGW

2005 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

131,606 mi
Last recorded131,606 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 OGW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 131,606 miles

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wheel Arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre cracking between tread/sidewall

Rear Exhaust skin rusty

Windscreen damaged outside zone A

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Mar 2018 131,602 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion Wheel Arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre cracking between tread/sidewall

Rear Exhaust skin rusty

Windscreen damaged outside zone A

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 126,394 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear bumper has slight damage

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on the outer wall

Rear exhaust box corroded

Rear number plate damaged

windscreen has damage outside the swept area

Fail 16 Mar 2017 126,394 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear bumper has slight damage

Offside Rear tyre has cracks on the outer wall

Rear exhaust box corroded

Rear number plate damaged

windscreen has damage outside the swept area

Pass 23 Mar 2016 124,220 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splits (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer treads

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on inner treads, on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner treads

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split (6.3.1d)

both rear shock absorber top covers are hanging down

front screen is cracked at n/sf, not in drivers view

Fail 21 Mar 2016 124,215 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splits (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner & outer treads

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated splits (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also worn smooth on inner treads, on limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear tyre has uneven wear on inner treads

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread split (6.3.1d)

both rear shock absorber top covers are hanging down

front screen is cracked at n/sf, not in drivers view

Pass 20 Mar 2015 120,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/sf tyre worn on inner treads

o/sr tyre has uneven wear on inner treads

Fail 17 Mar 2015 120,414 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/sf tyre worn on inner treads

o/sr tyre has uneven wear on inner treads

Pass 25 Mar 2014 115,560 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Mar 2013 111,528 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Mar 2013 111,526 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 107,684 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner treads

o/sr and n/sr shock absorber upper dust covers are hanging down

o/sr seat backrest is insecure at lower fixing

Fail 15 Mar 2012 107,684 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/sr and n/sr shock absorber upper dust covers are hanging down

o/sr seat backrest is insecure at lower fixing

Pass 15 Mar 2011 96,166 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 96,166 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

o/s & n/s front tyre inner tread patterns worn smooth -- advise change

wiper blades split & worn

Pass 26 Mar 2010 86,792 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 86,792 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s door mirror glass damaged, stiil gives a good view to the rear

Pass 17 Feb 2009 76,313 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 54,676 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 56,476 miles

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

handbrake operation knotchy

strong smell of antifreeze fron car, coolant level low,

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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AF05 OGW is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 66,305 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 AF05 OGW, 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 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF05 OGW is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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