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AD53 WSO

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

151,288 mi
Last recorded151,288 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 WSO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 151,288 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 147,139 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2021 143,333 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 138,871 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in place

Pass 22 Jun 2018 134,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear tyres perished

Fail 21 Jun 2018 134,721 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear tyres perished

Pass 11 Jul 2017 131,042 miles

Both front brake discs are slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre is low on pressure

Rear exhaust is deteriorated

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

Fail 11 Jul 2017 131,042 miles

Both front brake discs are slightly worn

Nearside rear tyre is low on pressure

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust is deteriorated

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 125,413 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

nearside rear Tyre pressure low

rear Exhaust box corroded

unable to test center rear seat belt - unable to gain access

Fail 12 Jul 2016 125,411 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)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

nearside rear Tyre pressure low

rear Exhaust box corroded

unable to test center rear seat belt - unable to gain access

Pass 17 Jun 2015 118,976 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

offside rear Brake binding slightly

Fail 17 Jun 2015 118,976 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside rear Brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Mar 2014 112,666 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/s/f tyre bald on inside edge.

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 108,887 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 108,887 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 103,045 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 96,630 miles

Engine management light staying on

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

Nearside rear tyre inner edge starting to wear unevenly

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2011 96,629 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Engine management light staying on

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

Nearside rear tyre inner edge starting to wear unevenly

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 89,298 miles

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

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)

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 19 Jan 2009 73,262 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

unable to check inner brake pads

Pass 28 Jan 2008 58,351 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 44,669 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 WSO is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WSO, 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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What year was AD53 WSO registered?

AD53 WSO is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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