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GF17 FXA

2017 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,367 mi
Last recorded48,367 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF17 FXA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 48,367 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 48,367 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 45,322 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 42,516 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front feels like brake is slightly binding as tight to rotate by hand

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 39,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing & worn smooth to inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing & worn smooth to inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jul 2023 39,650 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing & worn smooth to inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing & worn smooth to inside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 36,374 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2022 36,374 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 32,986 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 24,676 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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GF17 FXA 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 70%.

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 GF17 FXA, 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 GF17 FXA?

You can check the full history of GF17 FXA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was GF17 FXA registered?

GF17 FXA is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is GF17 FXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF17 FXA shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GF17 FXA have outstanding finance?

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