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B28 LJT

2011 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

139,954 mi
Last recorded139,954 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB28 LJT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 139,954 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2025 139,954 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 130,270 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Handbrake reading poor on brake roller test but passed M-O-T test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement void bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 122,577 miles

Both rear brake discs corroding

Nearside Rear low reading from handbrake on roller test but passed M-O-T

Pass 13 Jun 2022 112,173 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 103,378 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 96,454 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 86,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 74,946 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 62,312 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 49,771 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 37,210 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 37,210 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 May 2014 25,268 miles

exhaust gases too clean to show up on smoke test

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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B28 LJT is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 63,680 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 B28 LJT, 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 15 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B28 LJT registered?

B28 LJT is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 May 2011.

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The MOT history for B28 LJT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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