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N125 UTF

1996 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

83,560 mi
Last recorded83,560 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 1996 Seat Ibiza83,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN125 UTF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 83,560 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 83,064 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 82,551 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 81,747 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 81,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 80,852 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 80,852 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2013 79,961 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 79,090 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 78,022 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 76,998 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 75,767 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 74,370 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 72,568 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 72,567 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 70,932 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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N125 UTF is a 1996 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1996 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 83,906 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 N125 UTF, 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 30 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N125 UTF registered?

N125 UTF is a 1996 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 March 1996.

Is N125 UTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N125 UTF 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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