MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides, small ends split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides, small ends split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
coolant level low
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside sill/door/wing damaged
Suspension parts/rear exhaust box getting rusty in places
Center rear seat belt not tested due to seat cover fitted
Nearside sill/door damaged
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear exhaust box very rusty
Slight travel on handbrake
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres starting to perish on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Center rear seat belt not tested due to seat cover fitted
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear exhaust box very rusty
Slight travel on handbrake
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres starting to perish on sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside outer sill damaged,maybe considered to excess.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play worn almost to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside vehicle underside plastic cover loose almost to excess.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also front plate screw protruding from plate. maybe considered sharp edge. (0.1 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 nearside front curb damage also. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
body damage various but none considered to excess,nearside front wing,nearside door and rear quarter.
rear exhaust silencer very corroded
rear seat has seat cover fitted,unable to gain access to centre belt for inspection.
Nearside outer sill damaged,maybe considered to excess.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play worn almost to excess. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside vehicle underside plastic cover loose almost to excess.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread also front plate screw protruding from plate. maybe considered sharp edge. (0.1 (b))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 nearside front curb damage also. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
body damage various but none considered to excess,nearside front wing,nearside door and rear quarter.
rear exhaust silencer very corroded
rear seat has seat cover fitted,unable to gain access to centre belt for inspection.
rear exhaust box outer skin corrded
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
engine has oil leak
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
engine has oil leak
Offside Rear Child seat fitted
Plastic sheets fitted under
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Rear Child seat fitted
Plastic sheets fitted under
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both nearside tyres are perished
nearside outer sill is damaged and weekened
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both nearside tyres are perished
nearside outer sill is damaged and weekened
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear wiper split
Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear wiper split
Hand Brake travel
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
n/s/f tyre worn close to wear bands
n/s/r tyre wearing outer edge
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AV53 YTT is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 AV53 YTT, 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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AV53 YTT is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 November 2003.
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