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VA17 ZRC

2017 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jun 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

63,104 mi
Last recorded63,104 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA17 ZRC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 63,104 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 63,014 miles

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

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH [185/60x15] (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 52,326 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 52,325 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 41,975 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 34,193 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2023 34,193 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 26,294 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 22,499 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 17,973 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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VA17 ZRC is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 999cc 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 VA17 ZRC, 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

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What year was VA17 ZRC registered?

VA17 ZRC is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 August 2017.

Is VA17 ZRC safe to buy?

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