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BF54 HKV

2004 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

66,329 mi
Last recorded66,329 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 HKV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2021 66,329 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 64,435 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 58,679 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 55,219 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres wearing on inner walls (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 52,130 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2015 48,006 miles

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

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

child seat fitted

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2015 48,006 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

child seat fitted

coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2014 44,508 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2013 40,480 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 37,109 miles

general marks and scratches on body

movement front suspension rear mountings

Fail 18 Aug 2012 37,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

general marks and scratches on body

movement front suspension rear mountings

offside front tyre splitting all around tread

Pass 8 Sep 2011 35,149 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 8 Sep 2010 33,937 miles

movement front lower arms rear bushes

oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2010 33,937 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

movement front lower arms rear bushes

oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2009 31,326 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 31,326 miles

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

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

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

handbrake travel & rear brakes noisey

Pass 9 Sep 2008 26,964 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 21,941 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 21,941 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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BF54 HKV is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 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 BF54 HKV, 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 22 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF54 HKV registered?

BF54 HKV is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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