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AD04 MJE

2004 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

108,033 mi
Last recorded108,033 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 MJE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 108,033 miles

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 97,085 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 97,085 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

engine management light on

Pass 25 Jun 2020 87,759 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 87,752 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 87,742 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 87,741 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 87,703 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light on.

Rear exhaust skin corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear parking brake low efficiency.

Fail 22 Apr 2015 87,701 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear exhaust skin corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2014 78,898 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 May 2014 78,898 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)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Rear exhaust shield insecure.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Apr 2013 66,594 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2013 66,594 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre wearing uneven.

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 May 2012 56,264 miles

nearside front tyre outer wall slight damage

rear silencer corroding

Fail 1 May 2012 56,264 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nearside front tyre outer wall slight damage

rear silencer corroding

Pass 13 May 2011 46,018 miles

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

advise aux belt cracked

advise offside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 May 2011 46,017 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Coolant leak

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

advise aux belt cracked

advise offside rear tyre perished

Pass 18 May 2010 32,276 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 24,168 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2008 22,685 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 22,685 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 17,346 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 17,144 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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AD04 MJE is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2004 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 64,720 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 AD04 MJE, 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 22 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD04 MJE is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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