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PL17 GHG

2017 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,625 mi
Last recorded44,625 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 GHG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 44,625 miles

centre rear seat belt buckle missing

o/s/f seat belt buckle casing missing

Fail 20 Feb 2026 44,265 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

centre rear seat belt buckle missing

fuel cap seal cracking

o/s/f seat belt buckle casing missing

Pass 13 Feb 2025 39,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 2.2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, TD 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 36,094 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 32,928 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Mar 2023 32,928 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 29,332 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 21,650 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 12,730 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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PL17 GHG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PL17 GHG, 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 PL17 GHG registered?

PL17 GHG is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is PL17 GHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL17 GHG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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