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DX51 FHM

2001 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

101,095 mi
Last recorded101,095 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX51 FHM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 101,095 miles

Both front dampers becoming weak

Pass 22 Jul 2016 96,811 miles

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

Nearside Front shockabsorber becoming weak

Offside Front shockabsorber becoming weak

Fail 22 Jul 2016 96,811 miles

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

Nearside Front shockabsorber becoming weak

Offside Front shockabsorber becoming weak

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 94,054 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2015 94,054 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 90,310 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2013 87,233 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 84,255 miles

Exhaust becoming in poor condition

Pass 27 Jul 2011 81,304 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2011 81,304 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 74,574 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Oct 2010 74,574 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 62,238 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 51,558 miles

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

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

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 40,521 miles

Centre Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 29,306 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 29,306 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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DX51 FHM is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 DX51 FHM, 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 DX51 FHM registered?

DX51 FHM is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is DX51 FHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX51 FHM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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