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M181 BFM

1995 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,477 mi
Last recorded76,477 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
Typical for 1995 Seat Ibiza85,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM181 BFM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 76,477 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust not aligned correctly may cause banging on body

n/s rear tyre outer wall age cracking

Pass 16 Jun 2009 74,570 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 74,570 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 73,221 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 73,221 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 71,510 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2007 71,510 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2006 69,902 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

exhaust middle section very corroded and starting to blow

n/side rear tyre down to 2mm

Pass 17 Jun 2006 69,902 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

exhaust middle section very corroded and starting to blow

n/side rear tyre down to 2mm

Pass 26 Apr 2005 66,037 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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M181 BFM is a 1995 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 85,851 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 M181 BFM, 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 31 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M181 BFM registered?

M181 BFM is a 1995 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 July 1995.

Is M181 BFM safe to buy?

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