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AP57 XET

2007 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

141,765 mi
Last recorded141,765 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2017
Typical for 2007 Seat Ibiza65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP57 XET
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2017 141,765 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2017 141,765 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 131,683 miles

Front both front inner steering rack joints have freeplay

Fail 3 Dec 2016 131,478 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front both front inner steering rack joints have freeplay

Pass 8 Dec 2015 114,192 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2015 114,192 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 101,430 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 101,430 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 86,113 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 86,113 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 70,824 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)

Pass 20 Dec 2011 55,031 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 19,057 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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AP57 XET is a 2007 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2007 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,789 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 AP57 XET, 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 19 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP57 XET registered?

AP57 XET is a 2007 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 December 2007.

Is AP57 XET safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP57 XET shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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