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AU04 AJY

2004 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

119,729 mi
Last recorded119,729 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 AJY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 119,729 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 119,728 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 109,134 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both exhaust box outer skins corroded

front head lights slightly deteriorated

fuel filter corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2014 103,380 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

anti roll bar rusty

centre & rear exhaust box outer skins corroded

inner edges of front brake discs rusty

n/s/f tyre tread on 2.5mm

rear shock bump stops deteriorated

slight play in both front anti roll bar link joints

Pass 10 Jun 2013 96,070 miles

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

n/s/f shock absorber dust cover/bump stop split

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

rear exhaust box outter skin corroded

rear shock absorber dust covers split

Pass 20 Jun 2012 85,179 miles

both rear shock absorber dust covers split

o/s/r tyre on 2/3mm and perished

Pass 6 Jun 2011 68,941 miles

n/s/f tyre has small cut to outer wall

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Jun 2010 57,141 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2010 57,125 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 46,609 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 46,593 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,166 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 32,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 19,919 miles

o/s front tyre wearing low on edges of tread

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 AJY is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AJY, 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 AJY registered?

AU04 AJY is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 June 2004.

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