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L758 DBU

1993 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

42,909 mi
Last recorded42,909 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2009
Typical for 1993 Seat Ibiza65,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL758 DBU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2009 42,909 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 10 Feb 2009 42,909 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 42,559 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Corrosion starting o/s/r wheel arch outside prescribed area

Fail 4 Jan 2008 42,559 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jan 2007 41,591 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 2 Jan 2007 41,554 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Dec 2005 40,178 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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L758 DBU is a 1993 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 L758 DBU, 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.

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What year was L758 DBU registered?

L758 DBU is a 1993 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 August 1993.

Is L758 DBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L758 DBU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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