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A16 VBT

2016 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,286 mi
Last recorded127,286 miles
Recorded on19 May 2024
Typical for 2016 Seat Ibiza44,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 VBT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2024 127,286 miles
Fail 19 May 2024 127,286 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 124,439 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 121,605 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 121,589 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2020 108,612 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 81,613 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?

Based on 3,964,856 MOT tests across 342,511 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,230
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
342,511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 119,614
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 54,702
Stop lamp not working 50,601
position lamp(s) not working 45,153
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 43,548
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A16 VBT is a 2016 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2016 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 44,304 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 119,614 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 VBT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 10 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 VBT registered?

A16 VBT is a 2016 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 April 2016.

Is A16 VBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 VBT shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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