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K401 VEA

1993 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

23,300 mi
Last recorded23,300 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1993 Seat Ibiza65,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK401 VEA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 23,300 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 23,091 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 23,091 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,442 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 22,442 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 21,804 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 21,804 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 21,171 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 20,257 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 19,441 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 18,568 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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K401 VEA is a 1993 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.6% with a typical mileage of 65,196 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 K401 VEA, 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 33 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K401 VEA?

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What year was K401 VEA registered?

K401 VEA is a 1993 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 March 1993.

Is K401 VEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K401 VEA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K401 VEA have outstanding finance?

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