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BD02 VWG

2002 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

240,696 mi
Last recorded240,696 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 VWG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 240,696 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 240,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 222,491 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

under floor covers fitted

Fail 15 Jul 2022 221,799 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine light on

under floor covers fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2021 203,190 miles

both headlights deterioated

engine light on!

under floor covers fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2020 184,263 miles

engine light on

under floor covers fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2019 163,803 miles

engine light on

under floor covers fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2018 142,249 miles

Rear exhaust deterioated

under floor covers fitted

Pass 10 Jul 2017 120,251 miles

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

Rear both tyres on tread limit

under floor covers fitted

Pass 2 Aug 2016 100,048 miles

engine mil light on

engine top cover fitted

Fail 2 Aug 2016 100,048 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine mil light on

engine top cover fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2015 79,189 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear silencer shows age.

Fail 11 Jul 2015 79,189 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear silencer shows age.

Pass 19 Jul 2014 76,403 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear exhaust shows age.

Pass 5 Jul 2013 73,721 miles

rear silencer deteriated

slight damage R.H.& L.H.windscreen

Pass 4 Jul 2012 69,405 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 65,763 miles

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

front number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 28 Jul 2010 55,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 49,614 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 42,913 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 6 Aug 2007 38,921 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 33,350 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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BD02 VWG is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BD02 VWG, 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 BD02 VWG registered?

BD02 VWG is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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The MOT history for BD02 VWG shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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