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SEAT Ibiza

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

X55 LARMOT history

X55 LAR is a red petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 23 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 145,180 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

X55 LAR red SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2023
Mileage
145,180 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X55 LAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X55 LAR was last recorded at 145,180 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 2,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
142,826 miles · 6 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,354 miles
Average per year
7,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 145,180 miles
  • 2021 – 142,826 miles
  • 2020 – 140,170 miles
  • 2019 – 132,723 miles
  • 2018 – 126,676 miles
  • 2017 – 118,900 miles
  • 2016 – 113,974 miles
  • 2015 – 108,340 miles
  • 2014 – 101,783 miles
  • 2013 – 92,892 miles
  • 2012 – 73,911 miles
  • 2011 – 59,275 miles
  • 2010 – 52,051 miles
  • 2009 – 43,127 miles
  • 2008 – 32,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,180 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust rear box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,180 miles (+2,354)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    145,180 miles
    Test number
    691408918282
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded

  2. Pass142,826 miles (+2,656)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    142,826 miles
    Test number
    667716644874
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front c.v boot weeping grease
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box in poor condition

  3. Pass140,170 miles (+7,447)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    140,170 miles
    Test number
    954346646843
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  4. Pass132,723 miles (+6,047)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,723 miles
    Test number
    458409046848
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  5. Pass126,676 miles (+7,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    126,676 miles
    Test number
    567608220279
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded

  6. Pass118,900 miles (+4,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,900 miles
    Test number
    761662800783
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear box corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn low on edges

  7. Pass113,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    113,974 miles
    Test number
    236177469812
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Fail113,974 miles (+5,634)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,974 miles
    Test number
    181366640995
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc small end (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge TRACKING REQUIRED

  9. Pass108,340 miles (+6,557)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    108,340 miles
    Test number
    199208735480
    • NoteBoth front valve stems starting to perish

  10. Pass101,783 miles (+8,891)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    101,783 miles
    Test number
    487131954037
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusting
    • NoteWindscreen chipped

  11. Pass92,892 miles (+18,981)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    92,892 miles
    Test number
    716511383076
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  12. Pass73,911 miles (+14,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    616299382040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass59,275 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    59,275 miles
    Test number
    967401791046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,051 miles (+8,924)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    52,051 miles
    Test number
    914953930139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,127 miles (+10,351)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,127 miles
    Test number
    780628229176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    32,776 miles
    Test number
    832253338117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X55 LAR

Does X55 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X55 LAR expired on 5 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X55 LAR?
The MOT on X55 LAR expired on 5 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X55 LAR done?
X55 LAR was recorded at 145,180 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 7,879 miles a year.
Has X55 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X55 LAR has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on X55 LAR 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 X55 LAR find?
X55 LAR passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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