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AV18 JFZ

2018 Seat Ibiza

Orange Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,639 mi
Last recorded61,639 miles
Recorded on30 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Ibiza36,547 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV18 JFZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 May 2026 61,639 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perished, cracking and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 May 2026 61,633 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested DUE TO DIP BEAM NOT WORKING (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside 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))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively UNABLE TO TEST DUE TO INSUFFICIENT WASHER FLUID (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perished, cracking and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 51,929 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perishing, cracking, cuts and damage to outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, cracking and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 43,663 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 43,660 miles

Nearside 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))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 35,518 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 35,518 miles

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen All (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 29,370 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to wear indicators, perished, tearing and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and tearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and tearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily perished and tearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2021 21,147 miles

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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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AV18 JFZ is a 2018 Seat Ibiza in Orange with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 36,547 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 AV18 JFZ, 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 8 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV18 JFZ registered?

AV18 JFZ is a 2018 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is AV18 JFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV18 JFZ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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