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AD51 UTL

2002 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

73,990 mi
Last recorded73,990 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Ibiza67,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 UTL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 73,990 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear previously undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front to rear body, pipes and other adjacent components covered/sprayed with underseal

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Components covered in grease due to broken Cv boot

Fail 19 Oct 2018 73,983 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear previously undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front to rear body, pipes and other adjacent components covered/sprayed with underseal

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Components covered in grease due to broken Cv boot

Pass 21 Nov 2017 66,501 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 66,501 miles

Body has slight corrosion both inner and outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Oct 2017 66,450 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer holed (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2016 61,968 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 61,968 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 58,430 miles

Centre exhaust clamp heavy corrosion

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

Nearside cill corrosion

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front beam image poor

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

Offside Front wiper blade split but still clearing screen effectively

Offside cill corrosion

fuel cap seal perished but still sealing

general corrosion to front brake pipes/ connectors

oil leak from engine

Fail 19 Oct 2015 58,397 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre exhaust clamp heavy corrosion

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

Nearside cill corrosion

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front beam image poor

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

Offside Front wiper blade split but still clearing screen effectively

Offside cill corrosion

fuel cap seal perished but still sealing

general corrosion to front brake pipes/ connectors

oil leak from engine

Pass 24 Oct 2014 56,146 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut on nearside front tyre sidewall but not showing any ply or cords

middle and rear exhaust boxes broken up inside but not blowing

Fail 15 Oct 2014 56,099 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cut in sidewall on nearside front tyre

engine running rough

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 18 Oct 2013 51,860 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 48,053 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 48,053 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 44,395 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 42,440 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 40,676 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 38,960 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2008 38,856 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 35,467 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 31,429 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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AD51 UTL is a 2002 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 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 AD51 UTL, 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 AD51 UTL registered?

AD51 UTL is a 2002 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 February 2002.

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