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BF09 NRL

2009 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

118,296 mi
Last recorded118,296 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Seat Ibiza66,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF09 NRL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 118,296 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 112,546 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 107,659 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 102,287 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 93,351 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2020 78,156 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Feb 2020 78,156 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 63,496 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 49,036 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 45,678 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 41,000 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 34,626 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Feb 2014 28,645 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F Wiper blade poor operation.

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Feb 2013 21,953 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 16,940 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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BF09 NRL is a 2009 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,138 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 BF09 NRL, 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 17 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF09 NRL registered?

BF09 NRL is a 2009 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 March 2009.

Is BF09 NRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF09 NRL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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