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AK16 FEJ

2016 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,378 mi
Last recorded61,378 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Ibiza44,304 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 FEJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 61,378 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 61,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 51,290 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 43,920 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 35,275 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 35,273 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished sidewalls + wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 27,641 miles

Rear tyres both feathered inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2021 21,210 miles

Rear tyres both lightly feathered inner edge

Fail 29 Mar 2021 21,209 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear tyres both lightly feathered inner edge

Pass 23 Mar 2020 18,131 miles

Rear tyres both starting to feather inner edge

Pass 29 Mar 2019 13,137 miles

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 29 Mar 2019 13,129 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

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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AK16 FEJ is a 2016 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 44,304 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 AK16 FEJ, 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 10 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK16 FEJ registered?

AK16 FEJ is a 2016 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is AK16 FEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK16 FEJ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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