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DE17 YFL

2017 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,932 mi
Last recorded70,932 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE17 YFL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 70,932 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 62,566 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 62,566 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 52,508 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 42,314 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 33,827 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2021 33,825 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 27,732 miles
Pass 29 May 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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DE17 YFL is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DE17 YFL, 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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How do I check the history of DE17 YFL?

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What year was DE17 YFL registered?

DE17 YFL is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 June 2017.

Is DE17 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE17 YFL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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