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EO51 XAC

2001 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

141,156 mi
Last recorded141,156 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 XAC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2018 141,156 miles

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

Fail 23 Nov 2018 141,156 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2017 132,746 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 122,385 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2016 122,380 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 113,430 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 104,320 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2014 104,320 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 95,932 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 83,136 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 70,328 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 61,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rear tyre splitting

Pass 17 Oct 2009 55,149 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 50,375 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2007 47,237 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 39,363 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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EO51 XAC is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 70,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EO51 XAC, 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 25 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EO51 XAC registered?

EO51 XAC is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is EO51 XAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 XAC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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