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DS17 GNU

2017 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,173 mi
Last recorded46,173 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS17 GNU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 46,173 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 46,173 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 42,754 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 38,007 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 28,587 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 27,752 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 24,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

under shields fitted obscuring testers view

Pass 27 Apr 2020 21,333 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2020 21,333 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively drivers blade split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 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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DS17 GNU is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS17 GNU, 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

How do I check the history of DS17 GNU?

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What year was DS17 GNU registered?

DS17 GNU is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 May 2017.

Is DS17 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS17 GNU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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