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AY51 HBG

2002 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,873 mi
Last recorded96,873 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 HBG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 96,873 miles

screen cracked nearside lower

Central exhaust clamp loose

Fail 5 May 2017 96,859 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Central exhaust clamp loose

screen cracked nearside lower

Pass 18 Apr 2016 89,163 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 86,057 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 83,012 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 6 May 2014 83,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front wiper leaves centre trail mark

Pass 23 Apr 2013 79,602 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2012 77,563 miles

Nearside front rim buckled, nearside front spring rusting.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 74,575 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 74,575 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 May 2010 71,007 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 67,956 miles

slight play in steering.

Pass 15 Nov 2007 62,604 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 62,604 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 55,346 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 41,681 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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AY51 HBG is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AY51 HBG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY51 HBG registered?

AY51 HBG is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 January 2002.

Is AY51 HBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY51 HBG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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