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BJ05 EOB

2005 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,199 mi
Last recorded52,199 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 EOB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 52,199 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 40,619 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2017 40,619 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 39,897 miles

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 38,678 miles

Slight play in Offside steering rack inner joint.

Pass 19 Mar 2014 37,201 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 35,397 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Mar 2012 33,381 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 31,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 28,799 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 25,882 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 22,327 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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BJ05 EOB is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 BJ05 EOB, 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.

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What year was BJ05 EOB registered?

BJ05 EOB is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is BJ05 EOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 EOB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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