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AG03 LXV

2003 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

112,441 mi
Last recorded112,441 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG03 LXV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 112,441 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured very dim (1.2.1e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

parking brake tell tale not working

Fail 31 Jan 2017 112,441 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

EML on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured very dim (1.2.1e)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

parking brake tell tale not working

Pass 1 Feb 2016 106,547 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 101,349 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 101,349 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 98,787 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 98,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 91,707 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 91,707 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 84,723 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 84,723 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 70,620 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advise rear number plate

front treads low

service on dash

wipers noisey, smeering

Pass 30 Jan 2009 58,310 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 53,127 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 48,189 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 34,020 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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AG03 LXV is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AG03 LXV, 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 LXV registered?

AG03 LXV is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 July 2003.

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