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AU04 AFV

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,630 mi
Last recorded131,630 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 AFV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 131,630 miles

front wishbone bushes wearing n/s and o/s

Fail 29 May 2014 131,223 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

front wishbone bushes wearing n/s and o/s

Pass 15 May 2013 125,996 miles

both front wheel archs corroded

front brake discs corroded

nsf lower suspension arm rear bush split

nsr tyre worn to 2mm

play in nsf inner steering racck joint

Fail 15 May 2013 125,996 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

both front wheel archs corroded

front brake discs corroded

nsf lower suspension arm rear bush split

nsr tyre worn to 2mm

play in nsf inner steering racck joint

Pass 19 May 2012 112,269 miles

front discs are showing signs of deterioration

Pass 31 May 2011 98,452 miles

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

front discs slightly corroded but brake effort is not effected.

Pass 29 May 2010 82,586 miles

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)

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

Pass 23 May 2009 67,615 miles

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

rear shocks dust covers loose

slight corrosion on front discs inner surface

Pass 23 May 2008 52,781 miles

both rear shock absorbers dust covers insecure

Pass 5 Jun 2007 35,747 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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AU04 AFV is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AU04 AFV, 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 AU04 AFV registered?

AU04 AFV is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 June 2004.

Is AU04 AFV safe to buy?

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