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BEZ 3826

2005 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

58,903 mi
Last recorded58,903 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEZ 3826
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 May 2018 58,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Box corroded (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2017 57,111 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 52,492 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded but not leaking (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 52,492 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Box corroded but not leaking (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 47,532 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 47,532 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 44,889 miles

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

engine management light on

Fail 27 Feb 2014 44,889 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

engine management light on

Pass 13 Feb 2013 40,409 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 37,528 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 37,528 miles

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

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

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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BEZ 3826 is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 66,305 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 BEZ 3826, 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 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BEZ 3826 registered?

BEZ 3826 is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is BEZ 3826 safe to buy?

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