2004 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · BF04 CBU
2004 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 112,370 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2018.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (04 Dec 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,370 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BF04 CBU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2017
- 112,370 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BF04 CBU Mileage History
- 12/03/200723,822 mi
- 25/02/200831,519 mi+7,697 mi
- 26/02/200831,519 mi
- 13/03/200941,066 mi+9,547 mi
- 13/03/200941,069 mi+3 mi
- 11/03/201050,129 mi+9,060 mi
- 11/03/201050,129 mi
- 20/10/201053,530 mi+3,401 mi
- 15/10/201159,482 mi+5,952 mi
- 08/10/201267,668 mi+8,186 mi
- 30/09/201379,652 mi+11,984 mi
- 13/10/201490,213 mi+10,561 mi
- 15/10/201490,214 mi+1 mi
- 21/09/201599,280 mi+9,066 mi
- 12/10/2016106,305 mi+7,025 mi
- 25/09/2017112,370 mi+6,065 mi
Average of roughly 8,401 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
BF04 CBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Seat Ibiza (BF04 CBU) between March 2007 and September 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”.
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