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SEAT Ibiza

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,198 cc

LF52 WFAMOT history

LF52 WFA is a blue petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,569 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2024.

LF52 WFA blue SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2025
Mileage
127,569 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 WFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 WFA was last recorded at 127,569 miles on 6 Sept 2024, 2,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,863 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2,706 miles
Average per year
5,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 127,569 miles
  • 2023 – 124,863 miles
  • 2022 – 121,866 miles
  • 2021 – 118,535 miles
  • 2020 – 116,393 miles
  • 2019 – 112,019 miles
  • 2018 – 107,074 miles
  • 2017 – 101,096 miles
  • 2016 – 95,822 miles
  • 2015 – 88,792 miles
  • 2014 – 81,145 miles
  • 2013 – 74,367 miles
  • 2012 – 68,141 miles
  • 2011 – 61,588 miles
  • 2010 – 55,104 miles
  • 2009 – 47,474 miles
  • 2008 – 39,629 miles
  • 2007 – 34,392 miles
  • 2006 – 27,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,569 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Inner track rods have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear tyre has slight damage to side walls

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,569 miles (+2,706)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    127,569 miles
    Test number
    204195922293
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass124,863 miles (+2,997)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    124,863 miles
    Test number
    180277666647
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass121,866 miles (+3,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,866 miles
    Test number
    880288796578
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass118,535 miles (+2,142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,535 miles
    Test number
    289596113219
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass116,393 miles (+4,374)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    116,393 miles
    Test number
    111902097224
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass112,019 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,019 miles
    Test number
    346711328580
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail112,019 miles (+4,945)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,019 miles
    Test number
    154015242776
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass107,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    107,074 miles
    Test number
    302781574205
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail107,074 miles (+5,978)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,074 miles
    Test number
    700746650942
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass101,096 miles (+5,274)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,096 miles
    Test number
    932148742639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated on limit (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer side wall slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  11. Pass95,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    95,822 miles
    Test number
    100507509120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,822 miles (+7,030)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,822 miles
    Test number
    429439630237
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass88,792 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,792 miles
    Test number
    345388591338
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flex (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryInner track rods have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight damage to side walls

  14. Fail88,792 miles (+7,647)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,792 miles
    Test number
    187741467612
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryInner track rods have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has slight damage to side walls

  15. Fail81,145 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    386675044254
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass81,145 miles (+6,778)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    995195544283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass74,367 miles (+6,226)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    74,367 miles
    Test number
    148668343292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine light on

  18. Pass68,141 miles (+6,553)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,141 miles
    Test number
    627251742228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteNearside mirror glass cracked
    • NoteOffside rear seat back lower hindge insecure

  19. Fail61,588 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,588 miles
    Test number
    237968241200
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear wiper blade worn

  20. Pass61,588 miles (+6,484)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    61,588 miles
    Test number
    588098241229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear wiper blade worn

  21. Pass55,104 miles (+7,630)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    773063240220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteSigns of nearside front antiroll bar contacting subframe

  22. Pass47,474 miles (+7,845)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    133084249222
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnable to test rear seat belt due to seat folded down

  23. Pass39,629 miles (+5,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,629 miles
    Test number
    564315648286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass34,392 miles (+6,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    34,392 miles
    Test number
    644832147292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass27,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    27,941 miles
    Test number
    662443446247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 WFA

Does LF52 WFA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 WFA expired on 23 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 WFA?
The MOT on LF52 WFA expired on 23 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 WFA done?
LF52 WFA was recorded at 127,569 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2024, an average of 5,529 miles a year.
Has LF52 WFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 WFA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on LF52 WFA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LF52 WFA find?
LF52 WFA passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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