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YJ66 DFR

2017 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,696 mi
Last recorded65,696 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Seat Ibiza39,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ66 DFR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 65,696 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Outer exhaust skin corroded

under trays fitted obscuring some testable underside components

Pass 4 Aug 2025 58,903 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some testable underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2024 52,204 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 52,204 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 46,267 miles

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

Nearside Front fog lamp insecure fallen behind bumper

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

under trays fitted obscuring some testable underside components

Pass 18 Aug 2022 39,658 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

under tray/covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 17 Sep 2021 34,105 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Sep 2020 27,828 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2020 27,271 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2020 27,271 miles

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

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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YJ66 DFR is a 2017 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ66 DFR, 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 YJ66 DFR registered?

YJ66 DFR is a 2017 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 February 2017.

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