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HV17 UWA

2017 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

91,436 mi
Last recorded91,436 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV17 UWA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 91,436 miles

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.

Fail 30 Jun 2026 91,434 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.

Pass 24 Jul 2025 78,639 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded/flaking

Fail 23 Jul 2025 78,634 miles

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded/flaking

Pass 26 Jul 2024 64,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low 2,4,2,mm to zero on inner edge, also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low 2,5,2,mm to zero on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low on edges 3,5,3,mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded/flaking

Fail 24 Jul 2024 64,749 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms rear most bushes leaving arm sockets (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side very poor performance on both sides (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low 2,4,2,mm to zero on inner edge, also nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low 2,5,2,mm to zero on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres low on edges 3,5,3,mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded/flaking

Pass 7 Aug 2023 50,453 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs with wear lip and brake pads wearing low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear most bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 36,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front with wear lip and slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear most bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front engine oil low

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges 3,4,2,mm on outer edge with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edge 4,4,3,mm on outer with cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 22,783 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs with wear lip and slight fluctuation (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rearmost bushes slight deterioration (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges, 2,3,2mm with perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low on edges, 3,4,2mm with perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres slight perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 13,973 miles
Pass 21 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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HV17 UWA is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 HV17 UWA, 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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What year was HV17 UWA registered?

HV17 UWA is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 April 2017.

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