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BK57 RXD

2007 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

146,755 mi
Last recorded146,755 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2007 Seat Ibiza65,789 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK57 RXD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 146,755 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 138,070 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 134,524 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 134,524 miles

Emissions not tested due to smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Dec 2018 128,737 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 128,737 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 122,801 miles

Nearside Front tyre valve deteriorating

Fail 22 Dec 2017 122,801 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge flat spots (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front tyre valve deteriorating

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit getting low inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 116,483 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 30 Dec 2015 104,251 miles

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 2 Jan 2015 91,645 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f abs lead loose

Fail 29 Dec 2014 91,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f abs lead loose

Pass 29 Dec 2013 79,961 miles

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

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

o/s/f tyre cut on inside edge not to cords

Pass 31 Dec 2012 70,015 miles

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

nearside rear tyre misshappen

Pass 31 Dec 2011 58,270 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 58,270 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 47,886 miles

front brake discs well lipped and worn

nearside rear tyre worn slight on inner edges

rear brake discs slightly peeling and corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2011 47,886 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs well lipped and worn

nearside rear tyre worn slight on inner edges

rear brake discs slightly peeling and corroded

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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BK57 RXD is a 2007 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 65,789 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 BK57 RXD, 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 19 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BK57 RXD registered?

BK57 RXD is a 2007 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is BK57 RXD safe to buy?

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