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YX05 USO

2005 Seat Ibiza SX

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,878 mi
Last recorded49,878 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Seat Ibiza SX48,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 USO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza SX
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2013 49,878 miles

FRONT PADS LOW

N/S/F BOTTOM ARM BUSH SPLIT AND INCORRECTLY FITTED

Fail 27 Feb 2013 49,872 miles

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

FRONT PADS LOW

N/S/F BOTTOM ARM BUSH SPLIT AND INCORRECTLY FITTED

Pass 22 Feb 2012 43,916 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2012 43,916 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 38,213 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 32,765 miles

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 32,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 26,821 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 19,978 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza SX?

Based on 866 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,057
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23
Stop lamp not working 11
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 9
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
Headlamp aim too low 9
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YX05 USO is a 2005 Seat Ibiza SX in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Ibiza SX models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 48,389 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 SX fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YX05 USO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza SX typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Ibiza SX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX05 USO registered?

YX05 USO is a 2005 Seat Ibiza SX, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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