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BL55 KMZ

2005 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

96,555 mi
Last recorded96,555 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza66,305 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 KMZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 96,555 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 96,529 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/S , N/S (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 93,962 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under tray covers fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2021 91,903 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both side (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 89,159 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 83,398 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

sump pan corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2018 83,348 miles

Emissions not tested BET not met and full test not carried out due to the EML (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

sump pan corroded

Pass 18 Dec 2017 77,916 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Dec 2016 72,627 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 67,682 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 63,881 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Dec 2014 63,881 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2013 59,181 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2012 55,134 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 49,314 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 41,588 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2010 41,586 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 32,633 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 24,130 miles

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

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

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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BL55 KMZ is a 2005 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BL55 KMZ, 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 BL55 KMZ registered?

BL55 KMZ is a 2005 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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