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AP54 DWG

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

164,139 mi
Last recorded164,139 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 DWG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 164,139 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2018 163,799 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 148,685 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 143,818 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2016 143,815 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 138,407 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Nov 2015 138,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Advise number plate bulb dull

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 133,245 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2013 126,986 miles

front anti-roll bar stopes moved

left rear shock absorber dust cover dropped down

right front seat belt slow to return

Pass 20 Nov 2012 118,584 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 16 Nov 2012 118,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 100,523 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 84,473 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 68,917 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 68,914 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 55,436 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2007 39,720 miles

front brake pads low and brake discs worn

n/s rear tyre wearing low

wishbone bushs worn

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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AP54 DWG is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 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 AP54 DWG, 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 22 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP54 DWG registered?

AP54 DWG is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 December 2004.

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