MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,487 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
car getting hot
oil leak(s)
rear exhaust is corroded (no leaks)
both sides front brake flexible hoses are detreriorated
engine coolant & oil levels are low
engine covers fitted
nearside front lower suspension arm bush is deteriorated/worn
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
both sides front brake flexible hoses are detreriorated
engine coolant & oil levels are low
engine covers fitted
nearside front lower suspension arm bush is deteriorated/worn
nearside front wiper blade effectiveness
oil leak(s)
rear exhaust is corroded (no leaks)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from gearbox
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
oil leak from gearbox
front exhaust flexy section deterioated & slight leaks.
nearside front tyre edge of tread worn smooth, center of tread worn & cut in tread (recommend replace).
rear exhaust section corroded (no leaks).
offside rear tyre inner edge of tread is worn close to wear limit & nail in tread.
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
engine coolant & oil levels low.
front exhaust flexy section deterioated & slight leaks.
nearside front tyre edge of tread worn smooth, center of tread worn & cut in tread (recommend replace).
offside front wiper blade effectiveness.
rear exhaust section corroded (no leaks).
offside rear tyre inner edge of tread is worn close to wear limit & nail in tread.
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Airbag warning light remains illuminated
very slight play in both lower arm rear bushes and hve very small cracks, air bag light on dash
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)
very slight play in both lower arm rear bushes and hve very small cracks, air bag light on dash
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Advise, o/s/f suspension arm bush is deteriated,but is ok as yet. Advise, both front tyres are worn. Advise,n/s/r wheel is slightly distorted. Note airbag light is on.
Centre Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
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BF05 DSV is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 BF05 DSV, 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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BF05 DSV is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2005.
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