MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,914 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Under-body corroded in all areas, including prescribed areas
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front wiper blade split
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective ()
coolant level low
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items
Nearside Front Outer 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 Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front wiper blade split
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Spare tyre defective ()
coolant level low
engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring items
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
REAR BOX CORRODING / FRONT PLATE / SLIGHT WEAP ON N/S/F CV BOOT /
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
REAR BOX CORRODING / UNDER COVERS FITTED / WEAP ON N/S/F CV BOOT
BOTH FRONT TYRES 3MM
REAR BOX CORRODING
UNDER COVERS FITTED
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake pads low †handbrake high †unable to check inner brake pads †front tyres worn on inner edges
front tyres very low on edges stepped tread
unable to see inner brake pads
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AF53 SBZ is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
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 AF53 SBZ, 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.
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What year was AF53 SBZ registered?
AF53 SBZ is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is AF53 SBZ safe to buy?
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