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AF04 XHR

2004 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,257 mi
Last recorded141,257 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Ibiza64,720 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF04 XHR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 141,257 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 140,155 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 133,977 miles

n/s/f anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

n/s/f wishbone bush slightly damaged but not resulting in excessive play, n/s/f cv gaiter slightly damaged but preventing the ingress of dirt, both sides front track rod end basll joint dust cover slightly worn,

Pass 30 Jun 2014 130,522 miles

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

Nearside front antiroll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly damaged.Nearside front brake pads wearing thin.Offside and nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated.Offside and nearside front sidelight 50% illuminate

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

Pass 25 May 2013 119,410 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on inneredge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 22 May 2013 119,390 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside front tyre worn on inneredge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 May 2012 110,716 miles

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

o/s & n/s front wishbone bushes slight wear. o/s/f tyre close to limit. n/s/f cv gaiter worn slightly.

Pass 28 May 2012 110,716 miles

o/s & n/s front wishbone bushes slight wear. o/s/f tyre close to limit. n/s/f cv gaiter worn slightly.

Pass 27 May 2011 106,539 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 94,771 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 80,402 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 80,402 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Apr 2008 64,724 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 48,923 miles

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)

Fail 13 Apr 2007 48,923 miles

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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AF04 XHR is a 2004 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AF04 XHR, 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 AF04 XHR registered?

AF04 XHR is a 2004 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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