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AG04 JBE

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

121,332 mi
Last recorded121,332 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG04 JBE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2020 121,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust skin slightly corrosion

oil leak

rear brake slightly binding

Fail 20 Jul 2020 121,332 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear exhaust skin slightly corrosion

oil leak

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 10 Jul 2019 117,424 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak

rear brake slightly binding

Pass 9 Jul 2018 111,400 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 192,411 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 107,828 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f + n/s/f tyre treads just in MOT pass limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 107,828 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dip wrong pattern (1.8.A.1b)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/f + n/s/f tyre treads just in MOT pass limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f + n/s/f (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 99,564 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 86,702 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 May 2015 86,701 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

mil on

Pass 12 May 2014 72,695 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 70,539 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Nov 2013 70,510 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 56,776 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2012 65,564 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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 62,427 miles

n/s/r tyre slight perished

o/s/f tyre slight cut

o/s/r tyre slight perished

Pass 22 Nov 2010 58,830 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 58,823 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 May 2009 50,950 miles

offside front tyre worn around inner edge

Fail 18 May 2009 50,950 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

offside front tyre worn around inner edge

Pass 29 May 2008 44,839 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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AG04 JBE is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 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 AG04 JBE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AG04 JBE is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 June 2004.

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