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CM56 AUG

2017 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1591cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

86,068 mi
Last recorded86,068 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCM56 AUG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,591cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 86,068 miles

handbrake lever travel high

Pass 30 Oct 2025 133,172 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 81,515 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 81,426 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 127,072 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2024 74,494 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 109,009 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 66,612 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 93,467 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 59,288 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 80,673 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 53,409 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))

Pass 22 Jun 2020 74,218 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 74,218 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear hand brake insufficient reserve travel

Pass 2 Mar 2020 45,710 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 68,869 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 63,100 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,198 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear are at the wear limit on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 57,176 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear are at the wear limit on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 49,807 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 49,807 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cords showing (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2015 42,234 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 391,137 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 391,137 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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CM56 AUG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,591cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 CM56 AUG, 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 CM56 AUG registered?

CM56 AUG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 March 2017.

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