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AJ57 SWU

2007 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

178,688 mi
Last recorded178,688 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Ibiza65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 SWU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 178,688 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 173,004 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 155,706 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 151,866 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 181,860 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 150,031 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 141,865 miles

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)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 130,145 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 126,355 miles

rear brake discs pitted slightly

Pass 11 Nov 2011 119,579 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 119,579 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 89,796 miles

Nearside rear brake disc heavily corroded

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

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

Wipers smearing

Fail 2 Nov 2010 89,796 miles

Nearside rear brake disc heavily corroded

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Wipers smearing

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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AJ57 SWU is a 2007 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2007 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,789 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 AJ57 SWU, 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 19 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AJ57 SWU?

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What year was AJ57 SWU registered?

AJ57 SWU is a 2007 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 November 2007.

Is AJ57 SWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 SWU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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