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AU11 XFL

2011 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,811 mi
Last recorded144,811 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU11 XFL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 144,811 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 144,811 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust rear clamp (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 127,987 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 127,986 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor hole in the cat (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2025 127,986 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Backbox clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Minor hole in the cat (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 106,656 miles

Emissions a little unstable

Pass 7 Feb 2023 88,525 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to mid-section exhaust pipe, minor leak from flexible joint and rear sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2022 66,010 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 57,601 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 53,404 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

minor corrosion to some underbody components

shock absorber dust boot / bump stop deteriorated / split

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 7 Feb 2020 53,404 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dazzle / bloomed (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost within arm debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost within arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

minor corrosion to some underbody components

shock absorber dust boot / bump stop deteriorated / split

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 5 Mar 2018 38,224 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Mar 2018 38,224 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 28,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre small cracks on tread area

Fail 8 Apr 2017 28,141 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear tyre small cracks on tread area

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 24,649 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear wheel bearing not fully checked due to binding brake

Pass 27 Feb 2015 22,715 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 13,624 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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AU11 XFL is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 63,680 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 AU11 XFL, 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 15 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AU11 XFL is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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