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AF52 NLM

2003 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,009 mi
Last recorded93,009 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 NLM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2011 93,009 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 83,184 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 83,184 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 72,453 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 60,883 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 46,723 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 46,716 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 37,482 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 19,088 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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AF52 NLM is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,903 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 AF52 NLM, 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 23 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF52 NLM?

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What year was AF52 NLM registered?

AF52 NLM is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is AF52 NLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 NLM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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