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BX51 YXC

2001 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

102,528 mi
Last recorded102,528 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX51 YXC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 102,528 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 99,892 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 96,123 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 96,103 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 93,949 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 87,837 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 87,837 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 81,250 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 71,934 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 64,278 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 61,114 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 53,093 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 44,705 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 40,868 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2005 30,484 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 YXC is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YXC, 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.

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What year was BX51 YXC registered?

BX51 YXC is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is BX51 YXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX51 YXC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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