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AO09 YSD

2009 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,813 mi
Last recorded94,813 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Ibiza66,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 YSD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 94,813 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 84,500 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 78,943 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 11 May 2024 78,943 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 May 2023 75,410 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 May 2022 71,633 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 May 2022 71,633 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 May 2021 66,647 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2020 61,632 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2020 61,562 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 57,074 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 49,442 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 42,703 miles

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 18 Apr 2016 37,334 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 27,703 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 20,947 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 14,626 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 7,819 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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AO09 YSD is a 2009 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AO09 YSD, 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 AO09 YSD registered?

AO09 YSD is a 2009 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is AO09 YSD safe to buy?

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