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AJ04 MXH

2004 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

93,566 mi
Last recorded93,566 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 MXH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2020 93,566 miles

Front discs scored

Front rear brake pipes / ferrules starting to corrode

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2020 93,566 miles

Front discs scored

Front rear brake pipes / ferrules starting to corrode

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 87,046 miles

Back Box Slightly Corroded

Front Flexi pipe split

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2018 87,045 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened N/S/f & O/S/F (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S/F & O/S/F (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured Top mount bush (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Back Box Slightly Corroded

Front Flexi pipe split

Pass 19 Sep 2017 80,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front wishbone front bolt appears to be short

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 80,941 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front suspension assembly component fouling anti roll bar (9.2.5f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 72,896 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 72,863 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 70,197 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 70,193 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Aug 2014 65,443 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 62,467 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 62,449 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 61,178 miles

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 11 Sep 2012 61,176 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 10 Jun 2011 52,616 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 40,255 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 34,737 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 34,737 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

Pass 3 May 2008 28,205 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 17,006 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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AJ04 MXH is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc 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 AJ04 MXH, 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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AJ04 MXH is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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