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BX51 YSE

2001 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

58,335 mi
Last recorded58,335 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 YSE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 58,335 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Jun 2012 55,082 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 55,082 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 53,530 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 52,529 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 47,596 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

advise on condition of o/s/f tyre side wall cracking

Pass 5 Mar 2008 41,562 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 35,872 miles

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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BX51 YSE is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 70,200 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 BX51 YSE, 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 25 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX51 YSE registered?

BX51 YSE is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is BX51 YSE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 YSE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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