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YS53 BVX

2003 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

77,927 mi
Last recorded77,927 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 BVX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2016 77,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 74,374 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 70,413 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 66,826 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 62,988 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2012 62,988 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 56,858 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 51,237 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 51,237 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 45,736 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,295 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 33,470 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 26,216 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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YS53 BVX is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 66,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YS53 BVX, 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 23 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS53 BVX?

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What year was YS53 BVX registered?

YS53 BVX is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 November 2003.

Is YS53 BVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS53 BVX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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