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YY52 LZM

2002 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2015
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

101,456 mi
Last recorded101,456 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 LZM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 101,456 miles

Both front seat backrest release handles missing

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear wiper blade defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 May 2014 101,454 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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 linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Both front seat backrest release handles missing

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Rear wiper blade defective

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 93,540 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2012 86,107 miles

Nearside Front coil spring repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 9 May 2012 86,106 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 74,307 miles

o/s/r tyer side walls cracking

Fail 1 Apr 2011 74,018 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/r tyer side walls cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2010 59,227 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 54,681 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 53,672 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 53,161 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 45,945 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 37,429 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 27,450 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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YY52 LZM is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2002 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 67,674 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 YY52 LZM, 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 24 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY52 LZM registered?

YY52 LZM is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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