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AV52 HLM

2002 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

72,306 mi
Last recorded72,306 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV52 HLM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 72,306 miles

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Slight noise when rotated (1.1.21 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill area (2) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive 2 (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread 2 (0.1 (b))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle beam (2) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 71,200 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Offside outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 70,486 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 69,172 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2018 66,101 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 63,681 miles

ONLY JUST PASSED EMISSION TEST - LAMBDA

RADIATOR COOLING FAN VERY NOISY - BEARING?

REAR BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 1 Nov 2016 60,304 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 56,923 miles

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR MOVING ON O/S CATCHING SUBFRAME

INSIDE EDGES OF BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY, POSSIBLE TRACKING ISSUE

Fail 3 Nov 2015 56,923 miles

FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR MOVING ON O/S CATCHING SUBFRAME

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (1.8)

INSIDE EDGES OF BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN BADLY, POSSIBLE TRACKING ISSUE

Pass 28 Oct 2014 53,163 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 24 Oct 2013 49,718 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,500 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 42,757 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 38,548 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

N/s front tyre worn on inside.

Pass 3 Nov 2009 35,003 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 30,752 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 26,440 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 26,440 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 21,252 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AV52 HLM is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2002 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 67,674 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 AV52 HLM, 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 24 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV52 HLM registered?

AV52 HLM is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AV52 HLM shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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