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AF51 NPV

2002 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,876 mi
Last recorded74,876 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 NPV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 74,876 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 74,872 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 68,572 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2015 68,572 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 58,001 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

exhaust corroded

Fail 28 Aug 2013 49,166 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 49,166 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2012 39,883 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 24 Aug 2012 39,779 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Aug 2011 26,982 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 10 Aug 2010 26,869 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 18 Aug 2009 26,466 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 25,079 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 16 Sep 2008 25,079 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 12 Jun 2007 21,991 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 19,376 miles
Pass 20 May 2005 15,866 miles

BOTH FRONT AND N/S/R TYRES, SIDEWALLS CRACKED.

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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AF51 NPV is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF51 NPV, 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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What year was AF51 NPV registered?

AF51 NPV is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 7 February 2002.

Is AF51 NPV safe to buy?

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