MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,901 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair low efort (1.2.1 (c))
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt is split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached movment in front bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened is corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair low efort (1.2.1 (c))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Scored and starting to lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
General condition front to rear surface rust and corroding
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both Sides Lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively Scored and starting to lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
General condition front to rear surface rust and corroding
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both track rod end rubbers sealed up and n/s/f link rubber sealed (2.1.3 (g) (i))
reversing lamp not working
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
reversing lamp not working
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear number plate cracked
both rear tyres cracking and have cuts in tread
engine coolant level low
exhaust system in poor condition and has minor leak in center joint
reverse lights not working
service light illuminated
vehicle underbody corroded
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
under side surface rust throughtout.
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four (3.6.B.4e)
under side surface rust.
spring cups rusty.
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all flex pipe (3.6.B.4e)
front wishbones rusty not excessive.
front brake discs corroded
both exhaust silencers corroded
exhaust mountings slight perishing
front brake discs surface corroded
front tyres slight perishing
offside front tyre wearing inner edge
nearside front tyre perished
offside front tyre worn on edge of tread
surface corrosion on front brake discs
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
surface corrosion on front brake discs
surface corrosion on front brake discs
both rear tyres perished
offside rear tyre tread starting to wear low
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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
plastic servo pipe cracked
both front tyres wearing low and bald on inside edges
front discs pitted and rusty
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AU53 BWG is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.
Across all 2003 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,903 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 AU53 BWG, 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 23 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AU53 BWG is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 December 2003.
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