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AJ59 UZW

2009 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

173,139 mi
Last recorded173,139 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Seat Ibiza66,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 UZW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 173,139 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 173,139 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2021 156,418 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 156,418 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 148,138 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 148,138 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 142,038 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 133,452 miles

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

N/S/F inner rear wishbone bush perishing

N/S/F tyre on 4mm tread

O/S/F outer cv boot perishing

Under trays fitted limiting underside view

Pass 1 Nov 2017 117,636 miles

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

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F inner rack joint has slight play

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

O/S/F inner rack joint has slight Play

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

Under trays fitted limiting underside view

Pass 8 Nov 2016 111,076 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 111,076 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2015 101,241 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 94,310 miles

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

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

Offside rear tyre slightly perished/cracked and slightly out of shape

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 85,173 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Nov 2012 75,716 miles

Nearside Rear 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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AJ59 UZW is a 2009 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,138 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 AJ59 UZW, 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 17 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ59 UZW registered?

AJ59 UZW is a 2009 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 December 2009.

Is AJ59 UZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ59 UZW shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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