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AO52 HFW

2002 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

115,616 mi
Last recorded115,616 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 HFW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2014 115,616 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 103,747 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

unable to open n/s/r door

Fail 6 Oct 2012 103,747 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

unable to open n/s/r door

Pass 23 Sep 2011 89,569 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2010 80,948 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 71,704 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 61,305 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 51,638 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked on tread edges

Pass 22 Dec 2006 40,272 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 30,294 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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AO52 HFW is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 67,674 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 AO52 HFW, 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 24 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO52 HFW registered?

AO52 HFW is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 December 2002.

Is AO52 HFW safe to buy?

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