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BD11 VEK

2011 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,085 mi
Last recorded107,085 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 VEK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 107,085 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2026 107,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Feb 2025 102,881 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 98,521 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Feb 2024 98,521 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 95,929 miles

Electrical wiring insecure nearside front from battery to boot & offside front under steering column (4.11 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective rear missing (6.1.2 (a))

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

fuel cap seal cracked/perished

Pass 14 Feb 2022 92,473 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 91,731 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 83,571 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front cable near foot well area

Pass 8 Jan 2018 67,864 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 12 Jan 2017 51,377 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test holder in windscreen ()

Nearside wiring trailing on floor to offside of boot insecure very thickly insulated not likely to get damaged

Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,356 miles

both rear tyres are cracked/perishing 2011 date stamp!

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges! advise wheel alignment check/adjust

Fail 8 Jan 2016 35,350 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both rear tyres are cracked/perishing 2011 date stamp!

both rear tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges! advise wheel alignment check/adjust

Pass 13 Jan 2015 20,560 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 17,847 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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BD11 VEK is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BD11 VEK, 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 BD11 VEK registered?

BD11 VEK is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 May 2011.

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