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AG03 LXC

2003 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

33,927 mi
Last recorded33,927 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 LXC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 33,927 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 33,636 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 33,616 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Feb 2023 33,586 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both NS and OS. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Mar 2022 33,472 miles

Unable to check rear seats/belts or boot. vehicle being used as van.

Fail 1 Mar 2022 33,472 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Unable to check rear seats/belts or boot. vehicle being used as van.

Pass 21 Feb 2021 33,084 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 31,622 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

reverse light not working

Fail 14 Jun 2019 31,622 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

both front lower arm rear bushes in poor condition

reverse light not working

Pass 22 Jun 2018 30,913 miles

Offside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 9 Jun 2017 30,303 miles

plastic covers fitted to inner wheel arches and underside.

Pass 15 Jun 2016 28,803 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 28,803 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working both sides (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 28,220 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge - advise tracking

Pass 2 Jul 2014 27,544 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 26,762 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 25,760 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 25,760 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 23,407 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 22,411 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 20,485 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 20,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 19,175 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 18,137 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 16,476 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2006 16,476 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AG03 LXC is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 AG03 LXC, 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 AG03 LXC registered?

AG03 LXC is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 July 2003.

Is AG03 LXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG03 LXC shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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