AMY550 - SEAT IBIZA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 19 days ago
The SEAT Ibiza, often referred to simply as the Ibiza, is a popular supermini produced by the Spanish automaker SEAT since 1984. Renowned for its practicality and stylish design, the Ibiza has become a staple in urban driving across Europe. Manufactured in Spain, the model has evolved through multiple generations, each offering improved technology and efficiency. Key features include compact dimensions, efficient engines, and a reputation for reliability, making it a versatile choice for city dwellers and small families alike. Its modern interior and advanced safety features further enhance its appeal, cementing the Ibiza’s status as a well-rounded and enduring vehicle in the competitive hatchback segment.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2009 SEAT IBIZA, registration number AMY550, first registered in June 2009. It has a white exterior and is equipped with a 1598cc petrol engine, producing 157 g/km CO2 emissions. The car is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 18 February 2025 and valid until 12 March 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 104,628 miles. The latest MOT did not report any advisories, indicating no immediate mechanical concerns.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 18 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,628 mi
Expires: 12 March 2026
Failed - 17 February 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,628 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 08 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,206 mi
Expires: 12 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Failed - 08 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,205 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Passed - 15 February 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,100 mi
Expires: 12 March 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 14 February 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,098 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 22 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,884 mi
Expires: 12 March 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 22 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,882 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 06 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,296 mi
Expires: 12 March 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 09 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,904 mi
Expires: 12 March 2021
Failed - 07 March 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,900 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Passed - 12 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,583 mi
Expires: 12 March 2020
Failed - 11 March 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,583 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 13 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,563 mi
Expires: 12 March 2019
Failed - 13 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,563 mi
Passed - 31 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,802 mi
Expires: 06 February 2018
Passed - 07 February 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,583 mi
Expires: 06 February 2017
Passed - 05 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,593 mi
Expires: 06 June 2016
Passed - 23 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 37,128 mi
Expires: 06 June 2015
Passed - 28 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,235 mi
Expires: 06 June 2014
Passed - 30 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,464 mi
Expires: 06 June 2013
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AMY550?
The MOT expires on 12 March 2026.
What is the tax status of AMY550?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2026.
What are the specifications of AMY550?
This is a 2009 SEAT IBIZA in White. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AMY550?
This vehicle produces 157 g/km of CO2 emissions.