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BJ17 CNU

2017 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,450 mi
Last recorded51,450 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 CNU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 51,450 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Fail 7 Aug 2026 51,450 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre slightly distorted

Pass 31 Jul 2025 47,947 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is slightly out of shape

Offside Rear tyre is slightly out of shape

Pass 26 Jul 2024 41,853 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 36,258 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2023 36,258 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2023 35,036 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 28,859 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2022 28,859 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2021 23,827 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 21,178 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 21,178 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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BJ17 CNU is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 39,438 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 BJ17 CNU, 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 9 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BJ17 CNU registered?

BJ17 CNU is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 March 2017.

Is BJ17 CNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ17 CNU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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