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J982 NEA

1991 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,498 mi
Last recorded91,498 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2008
Typical for 1991 Seat Ibiza60,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ982 NEA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2008 91,498 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 91,498 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

BODYWORK SHOWING SIGNS OF COROSSION, ON N/S/F & O/S/F WINGS, ALSO N/S/F INNER WHEEL ARCH.

Pass 9 Aug 2007 90,606 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 90,606 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 89,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2006 89,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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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J982 NEA is a 1991 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 60,446 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 J982 NEA, 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 35 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J982 NEA registered?

J982 NEA is a 1991 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 August 1991.

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