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AP54 EPL

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

58,053 mi
Last recorded58,053 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 EPL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 58,053 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 55,960 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 11 Oct 2016 55,958 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 Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Oct 2015 49,865 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2015 49,865 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2014 45,459 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 45,459 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 41,373 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

n/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 15 Oct 2012 38,637 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 37,199 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2011 31,941 miles

both rear bump stops split

both rear tyres perished between treads

Pass 21 Apr 2010 27,123 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

right rear bump stop broken

Pass 28 Apr 2009 21,221 miles

N/S/R inner light unit condensated

O/S Headlight misted up

O/S/R Bump stop broken

Rear brakes dragging

Pass 3 Dec 2007 20,463 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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AP54 EPL is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EPL, 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 EPL registered?

AP54 EPL is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 December 2004.

Is AP54 EPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP54 EPL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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