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BD56 JKU

2007 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

117,706 mi
Last recorded117,706 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Ibiza65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 JKU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2019 117,706 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2019 108,177 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 108,160 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 97,802 miles

Rear exhaust silencer (outer skin) corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2018 97,802 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake binding bothsides (3.7.B.1)

Rear exhaust silencer (outer skin) corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2017 90,179 miles

Nearside Rear wheel slight bind

Rear exhaust system outer skin slight corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2016 84,058 miles

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Fail 6 Jan 2016 84,058 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides ( rear mounts) (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2015 77,934 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 77,934 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 70,956 miles

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 70,956 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 62,631 miles

Nearside rear has slight binding on brakes

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Jan 2013 62,631 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear has slight binding on brakes

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 53,950 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 53,942 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 47,415 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2011 47,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 40,644 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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BD56 JKU is a 2007 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2007 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,789 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD56 JKU, 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 19 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD56 JKU registered?

BD56 JKU is a 2007 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 January 2007.

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