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AD53 HZB

2004 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,217 mi
Last recorded60,217 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 HZB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 60,217 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Front body wing, slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front body wing, slightly corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Parking brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 1 Dec 2018 55,743 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 51,511 miles

Exhaust back box outercasing peeling due to corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexy pipe (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jan 2018 51,511 miles

Exhaust back box outercasing peeling due to corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexy pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 49,183 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 45,408 miles

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Fail 16 Jan 2016 45,408 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 31 Jan 2015 42,433 miles

both front tyres worn on inside

Pass 25 Jan 2014 39,535 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 26 Jan 2013 37,286 miles

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 27 Jan 2012 35,542 miles

exhaust showing signs of corrosion

Pass 21 Jan 2011 31,745 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2010 28,673 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 24,841 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 18,653 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 13,629 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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AD53 HZB is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AD53 HZB, 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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AD53 HZB is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 February 2004.

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