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AY51 HBU

2002 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,101 mi
Last recorded105,101 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2020
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 HBU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 8 Jan 2020 105,101 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both wheel arches corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2019 102,659 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear sill /arch corrosion

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 100,012 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear sill/arch corrosion

Rear exhaust corroded

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 97,014 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear brake very slight sticking

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 93,728 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear brake slight sticking

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

engine light

Pass 8 Jan 2015 90,686 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 87,278 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 83,312 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 80,067 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 72,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 62,735 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside brake caliper dust sleeve missing

Pass 9 Jan 2009 56,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front caliper slide pin sleeve missing

Pass 7 Jan 2008 50,935 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 43,903 miles

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY LUMPED ON INNER EDGE

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2006 31,933 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 HBU is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HBU, 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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AY51 HBU is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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