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BG11 NYS

2011 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,232 mi
Last recorded105,232 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Seat Ibiza63,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 NYS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2024 105,232 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 osr heavily (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 rears heavily (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 101,726 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 97,490 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Nov 2021 91,011 miles

Exhaust noisy flexi pipe split (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 91,011 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure Backbox bracket has broken and exhaust is resting on the rear axle beam next to the brake pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy flexi pipe split (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 83,923 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 77,423 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake travel high but operation correct

Fail 1 Nov 2019 77,423 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp corroded and adrift (replaced) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively brakes binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))

handbrake travel high but operation correct

Fail 29 Oct 2019 77,407 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2018 68,482 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 68,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 57,137 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 57,134 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 45,228 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 45,228 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both nearside & offside bulbs fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 33,657 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 25,214 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 25,125 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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BG11 NYS is a 2011 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG11 NYS, 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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BG11 NYS is a 2011 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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