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AF52 ZNH

2002 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

178,656 mi
Last recorded178,656 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 ZNH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 178,656 miles

o/s front wing repair

scuff mark in screen

slight perishing in n/s front tyre

undertrays fitted

Fail 15 Apr 2016 178,653 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s front wing repair

scuff mark in screen

slight perishing in n/s front tyre

undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2015 174,860 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rusting to o/s front wing

scuff mark in window screen

side walls scuffed on both n/s tyres

Fail 16 Apr 2015 174,848 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 Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rusting to o/s front wing

scuff mark in window screen

side walls scuffed on both n/s tyres

Pass 11 Apr 2014 171,567 miles

EML light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front damage

rear silencer box deteriorating

rear tyres perishing

Fail 11 Apr 2014 171,564 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

EML light on

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s front damage

rear silencer box deteriorating

rear tyres perishing

Pass 10 Apr 2013 168,066 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 164,464 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 160,210 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management light on

scuff mark in screen

slight damage to o/s front subframe

Fail 5 May 2011 160,204 miles

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

Offside Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management light on

scuff mark in screen

slight damage to o/s front subframe

Pass 12 May 2010 149,792 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management light on

scuff mark in screen

slight damage to o/s front subframe

worn edges on n/s rear tyre

Fail 12 May 2010 149,788 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine management light on

scuff mark in screen

slight damage to o/s front subframe

worn edges on n/s rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2009 133,690 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

Fail 28 May 2009 133,686 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light on

Pass 5 Jun 2008 113,972 miles

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 102,144 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 102,144 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 101,306 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 83,566 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 ZNH is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 AF52 ZNH, 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 AF52 ZNH registered?

AF52 ZNH is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 September 2002.

Is AF52 ZNH safe to buy?

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