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BF61 VUE

2011 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

81,955 mi
Last recorded81,955 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 VUE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2022 81,955 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 81,937 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn brakes noisy on rotation (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition silencer and corroded (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 76,575 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 76,575 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 70,860 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 60,999 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 50,699 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2017 41,412 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2017 41,409 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2016 31,739 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 31,739 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2015 19,585 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 7,665 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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BF61 VUE is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2011 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 63,680 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 BF61 VUE, 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 15 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF61 VUE registered?

BF61 VUE is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 September 2011.

Is BF61 VUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 VUE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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