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BN17 FXG

2017 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

73,802 mi
Last recorded73,802 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN17 FXG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 73,802 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 72,643 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 66,763 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 66,762 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge bald close to cords advice replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge close to cords advice replace asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jan 2023 56,239 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 43,414 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2022 43,414 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f, n/s/r. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 31,552 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Fail 6 Jan 2021 31,552 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both ns and os (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undercarriage trays / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 10 Jan 2020 20,370 miles

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

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

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

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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BN17 FXG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Grey 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 BN17 FXG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN17 FXG registered?

BN17 FXG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is BN17 FXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN17 FXG shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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