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A26 TCL

2014 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,978 mi
Last recorded97,978 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 Seat Ibiza52,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 TCL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2014
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 97,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2025 97,942 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 90,412 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (o/s and n/s) (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 84,203 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 84,203 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2022 76,329 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 65,433 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 57,425 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 50,015 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 50,013 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 38,023 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 21,909 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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A26 TCL is a 2014 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2014 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 52,260 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 A26 TCL, 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 12 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A26 TCL registered?

A26 TCL is a 2014 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 November 2014.

Is A26 TCL safe to buy?

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