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BK05 NVL

2005 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,173 mi
Last recorded105,173 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 NVL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2017 105,173 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Mar 2017 105,173 miles

Central Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 91,212 miles

Rear tyres slight out of shape

Fail 21 Mar 2016 91,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear tyres slight out of shape

Pass 15 Nov 2014 82,652 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 74,735 miles

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

front wiper blades worn

Pass 20 Apr 2012 66,618 miles

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

cuts in nearside rear tyre

Fail 12 Apr 2012 66,599 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

cuts in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2011 57,893 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 57,893 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2010 49,143 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 40,306 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 40,306 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 30,710 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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BK05 NVL is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 BK05 NVL, 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 BK05 NVL registered?

BK05 NVL is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 March 2005.

Is BK05 NVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK05 NVL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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