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YF17 OLX

2017 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,210 mi
Last recorded86,210 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF17 OLX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 86,210 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Feb 2026 86,205 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil filter corroded and slight leak

Pass 4 Mar 2025 77,750 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2025 77,749 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2024 68,630 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive FROM COOLING SYSTEM. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour LOWER REFLECTOR. (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively On footbrake and/or parkking brake. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper blade rubber is SERIOUSLY deteriorated.

Fail 27 Feb 2024 68,630 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high DIP BEAM. (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Fluid leak, but not excessive FROM COOLING SYSTEM. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector not red in colour LOWER REFLECTOR. (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively On footbrake and/or parkking brake. (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper blade rubber is SERIOUSLY deteriorated.

Pass 13 Feb 2023 56,333 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2023 56,084 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 30,315 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 25 May 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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YF17 OLX is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YF17 OLX, 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 YF17 OLX registered?

YF17 OLX is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 2 June 2017.

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