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AU04 AKJ

2004 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,216 mi
Last recorded106,216 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 AKJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2015 106,216 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2015 106,216 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 97,087 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 97,087 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 89,500 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 83,916 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 81,299 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock absorber covers have dropped

Fail 25 Feb 2012 81,299 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear shock absorber covers have dropped

Pass 26 Feb 2011 75,318 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 66,394 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 55,598 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 46,405 miles

front tyres wearing low on edges

rear bump stops broken

rear tyres wearing low and n/s rear tyre misshaping due to cuts to cord on tread

servo pipe splitting

Pass 22 Feb 2007 35,148 miles

n/s rear tyre wearing low in places

rear bump stops broken

servo pipe starting to crack

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 AKJ is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AKJ, 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 AKJ registered?

AU04 AKJ is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is AU04 AKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 AKJ shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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