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A23 JBN

2015 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,212 mi
Last recorded78,212 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Seat Ibiza47,866 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 JBN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 78,212 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bushes centers splitting -both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front drl not working

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off no-plate bumper center section loose (0.1 (a))

center exhaust hitting center cross member

undertray loose-hanging down

Pass 11 Nov 2024 73,624 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has two temp repairs and slight blow and knocking against body (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off rear bumper section loose (0.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes are split and have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged n/s/f outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heat shield loose

under tray loose and hanging down

Fail 11 Nov 2024 73,624 miles

Brake hose excessively stretched n/s/f clip was missing and flexy insecure / stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust has two temp repairs and slight blow and knocking against body (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off rear bumper section loose (0.1 (a))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes are split and have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged n/s/f outer wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear heat shield loose

under tray loose and hanging down

Pass 2 Nov 2023 67,196 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 60,871 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 55,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40 x 17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 47,241 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 35,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 26,821 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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A23 JBN is a 2015 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 47,866 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 A23 JBN, 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 11 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A23 JBN registered?

A23 JBN is a 2015 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 13 May 2015.

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