2003 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · LJ03 XHS
2003 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 14 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 133,184 miles. MOT expired on 05 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,184 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ03 XHS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/09/2025
- 133,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ03 XHS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Seat Ibiza (LJ03 XHS) between April 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
LJ03 XHS Mileage History
- 13/04/2023130,375 mi
- 14/04/2023130,375 mi
- 02/05/2024131,923 mi+1,548 mi
- 07/05/2024131,930 mi+7 mi
- 23/09/2025133,184 mi+1,254 mi
Average of roughly 1,148 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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