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GU05 FYJ

2005 Seat Ibiza Reference

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,413 mi
Last recorded46,413 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza Reference48,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 FYJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza Reference
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2011 46,413 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2010 41,008 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 29,536 miles

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

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

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

STRONG ADVISE:- NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Fail 3 Feb 2009 29,536 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

STRONG ADVISE:- NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON LEGAL LIMIT

Pass 9 Feb 2008 21,769 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza Reference?

Based on 1,797 MOT tests across 532 vehicles.

75.1%
Pass Rate
4,854
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22
Stop lamp not working 11
position lamp(s) not working 7
Headlamp aim too high 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
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GU05 FYJ is a 2005 Seat Ibiza Reference in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza Reference models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 48,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza Reference fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU05 FYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza Reference typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza Reference is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU05 FYJ registered?

GU05 FYJ is a 2005 Seat Ibiza Reference, first registered on 10 March 2005.

Is GU05 FYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 FYJ shows 5 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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