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BM17 DWC

2017 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,241 mi
Last recorded77,241 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM17 DWC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 77,241 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 77,241 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2025 75,787 miles

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 67,931 miles

Lower Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 67,926 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Lower Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 45,495 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2023 45,495 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 33,644 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both track rod end ball joint dust covers deteriorated (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres are worn (3mm) middle of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 22,834 miles

Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres are cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 15,163 miles
Pass 12 Jul 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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BM17 DWC is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BM17 DWC, 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 BM17 DWC registered?

BM17 DWC is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 July 2017.

Is BM17 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM17 DWC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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