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YX03 KYK

2003 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,062 mi
Last recorded133,062 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Ibiza66,903 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 KYK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2017 133,062 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 110,216 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 110,216 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 96,307 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Full size under cover fited.

Pass 16 Jun 2014 92,617 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 92,616 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edage

Pass 24 Jun 2013 85,162 miles

imbalance rear brakes

nearside rear inner side light not working

rear wiper not clearing

Pass 21 Jun 2012 77,707 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 73,972 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

high level stop light not working

rear wiper split

slight imbalance rear brakes

Fail 21 Jun 2011 73,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

high level stop light not working

rear wiper split

slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 23 Jun 2010 67,551 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre rear seat belt not presented,seat cover covering belt;unable to test belt

nearside and offside front console bushes not seated correctly,no play

Fail 19 Jun 2010 67,547 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component securing device missing (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Radius arm insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

centre rear seat belt not presented,seat cover covering belt;unable to test belt

nearside and offside front console bushes not seated correctly,no play

Pass 23 Jun 2009 59,699 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 52,669 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 52,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

n/s/front shocker has leak starting

o/s/rear tyre has surface cracks in inner wall and is 2mm on outer tread

Pass 6 Jun 2007 45,009 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 35,518 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 35,518 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YX03 KYK is a 2003 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YX03 KYK, 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.

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What year was YX03 KYK registered?

YX03 KYK is a 2003 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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