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AFZ 5171

2009 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,732 mi
Last recorded100,732 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2019
Typical for 2009 Seat Ibiza66,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 5171
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2019 100,732 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 100,650 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Feb 2018
Pass 25 Feb 2017 78,355 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 55,841 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 52,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers poor just ok for test

Pass 12 Feb 2015 52,354 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wipers poor just ok for test

Pass 23 Oct 2014 51,577 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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AFZ 5171 is a 2009 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,138 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 AFZ 5171, 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 17 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AFZ 5171 registered?

AFZ 5171 is a 2009 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 October 2009.

Is AFZ 5171 safe to buy?

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