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BL17 WDT

2017 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

56,009 mi
Last recorded56,009 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL17 WDT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 56,009 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 54,058 miles

service light on

Pass 26 Apr 2024 50,691 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut

Fail 26 Apr 2024 50,691 miles

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut

TPMS light on

Pass 26 Apr 2023 46,019 miles

Front Tyres, perished on walls and severely perished in-between tread

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on wall and severely perished in-between tread

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 46,019 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyres, perished on walls and severely perished in-between tread

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre perished on wall and severely perished in-between tread

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 39,444 miles

Front Tyres, perished on walls and in-between tread.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut and perished, perished in-between tread and worn on outer edge of tread

Offside Rear Tyre perished on wall and in-between tread

Pass 29 Apr 2021 33,521 miles

Front Tyres perished on wall and in-between tread

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut and perished and perished in-between tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre perished in-between tread

Oil service/inspection light on

TPMS Light on

Fail 29 Apr 2021 33,521 miles

Front Tyres perished on wall and in-between tread

Nearside Rear Tyre wall cut and perished and perished in-between tread

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre perished in-between tread

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Oil service/inspection light on

TPMS Light on

Pass 7 May 2020

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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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BL17 WDT is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BL17 WDT, 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 BL17 WDT registered?

BL17 WDT is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 May 2017.

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