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AF09 PPU

2009 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

114,288 mi
Last recorded114,288 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Ibiza66,138 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 PPU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 114,288 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2026 114,288 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2025 107,671 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 107,668 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 95,917 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 17 Apr 2023 93,618 miles

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

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2022 86,610 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2021 80,382 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 78,019 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2020 78,019 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 75,430 miles

Rear exhauste box corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2018 75,308 miles

advise front brake discs worn and corroded and brake pads getting low

advise o/s/r brake pads very low

advise oil leak

advise rear brake discs worn and corroded

advise rear exhaust box outer casing deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2017 57,335 miles

rear brake disc corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2017 57,335 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake disc corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2016 52,972 miles

front and rear brake pads worn aprox 60%

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2015 45,315 miles

nearside rear tyre tread is getting low on inner edge

offside front brake disc is slightly worn

offside rear tyre has two nails in the tread and the tread is getting low

Fail 18 Mar 2015 45,303 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre tread is getting low on inner edge

offside front brake disc is slightly worn

offside rear tyre has two nails in the tread and the tread is getting low

Pass 20 Mar 2014 33,055 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 22,569 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 21,888 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 17,196 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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AF09 PPU is a 2009 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 66,138 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 AF09 PPU, 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 17 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 PPU is a 2009 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 March 2009.

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