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BF55 VZA

2005 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,757 mi
Last recorded79,757 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VZA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 79,757 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 79,757 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)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 71,790 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 63,685 miles

rear exhaust corroded

slight leak front flexi

Fail 14 Jul 2015 63,651 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust corroded.

slight blow front exhaust flexi.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 58,677 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,291 miles

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

front discs worn

front no plate cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2012 38,024 miles

nail in n/s/rear tyre

Pass 20 Aug 2011 26,095 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 14,072 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 10,508 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Aug 2008 7,581 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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BF55 VZA is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 BF55 VZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF55 VZA registered?

BF55 VZA is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is BF55 VZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 VZA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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