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2005 SEAT IBIZA
General Information
- Registration SW03ARM
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model IBIZA
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel handbrake (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions fitted wrong direction (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill at rear (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 143,125 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2023 13 Jun 202610 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 143,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,333 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2022 13 Jun 20268 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak At front flexible joint (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road Large crack on offside, at driver eyeline (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering rack end/drumstick (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Due to exhaust blow at front flexible (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
25 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 125,874 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
12 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,263 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,114 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)
- Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
22 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,799 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,965 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 13 Jun 20263 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,963 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 92,446 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2016 13 Jun 202626 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 92,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 84,522 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 84,521 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,364 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 77,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,318 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 13 Jun 202628 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,020 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
27 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,448 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,855 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 22,513 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2009 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW03ARM was registered on 2005-03-01
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