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BG04 NBY

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2023
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

70,851 mi
Last recorded70,851 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 NBY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2022 70,851 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 67,682 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 65,144 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside outer cv gaiter has slight seepage of grease

Pass 2 May 2019 61,065 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2018 57,853 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 54,635 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 51,157 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 49,484 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 49,484 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 45,784 miles

exhaust flexy deteriorated

slight wear to inner edges of both front tyres

wipers noisey on screen

Pass 28 May 2013 42,277 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 38,899 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 38,880 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 33,330 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 29,075 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal anti slip missing

rear tyres worn slight on inner edges.

Fail 28 May 2010 29,068 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch pedal anti slip missing

rear tyres worn slight on inner edges.

Pass 26 May 2009 23,524 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 23,524 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Jun 2008 18,121 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 18,121 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 30 May 2007 12,325 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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BG04 NBY is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG04 NBY, 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 BG04 NBY registered?

BG04 NBY is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is BG04 NBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG04 NBY shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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