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BF54 YST

2004 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,995 mi
Last recorded72,995 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2012
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF54 YST
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2012 72,995 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front passenger seat cannot tilt to access rear

Fail 13 Oct 2012 72,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front passenger seat cannot tilt to access rear

Pass 19 Oct 2011 67,200 miles

exhaust modifyed

o/s n/s lower wisbone buses slightly split

Fail 19 Oct 2011 67,400 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 59,300 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 50,244 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 50,244 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

undershields loose

Pass 15 Oct 2008 39,430 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 31,419 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 YST is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BF54 YST, 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 YST registered?

BF54 YST is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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The MOT history for BF54 YST shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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