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AU04 AUX

2004 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,893 mi
Last recorded127,893 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 AUX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 127,893 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

brake fluid dark

Fail 27 Jan 2020 127,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

brake fluid dark

Pass 15 Feb 2019 121,261 miles

exhaust back box corroded

rear wiper blade not clearing screen

Fail 15 Feb 2019 121,261 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

rear wiper blade not clearing screen

Pass 15 Feb 2018 113,725 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box/cover corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2018 113,724 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)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Oil leak ()

exhaust rear box/cover corroded

washers poor

wiper blades smearing

Pass 20 Feb 2017 105,418 miles

N/S/F wish bone bush starting to split

N/S/R Tyre getting low

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded

slight misting of oil around engine

Fail 20 Feb 2017 105,418 miles

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

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

N/S/F wish bone bush starting to split

N/S/R Tyre getting low

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded

slight misting of oil around engine

Pass 12 Feb 2016 98,837 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 98,736 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 92,607 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 87,751 miles

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2014 87,751 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2013 80,684 miles

osf brake slightly binding

alternator belt perished

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

air-bag light on dash

Pass 7 Feb 2012 75,338 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)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 71,681 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 63,758 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 55,424 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 47,369 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2007 35,617 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 AUX is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AUX, 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 AUX registered?

AU04 AUX is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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