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N498 XKL

1995 Seat Ibiza Cl

White Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

115,958 mi
Last recorded115,958 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2008
Typical for 1995 Seat Ibiza Cl88,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN498 XKL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza Cl
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2008 115,958 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 115,702 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 101,839 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 101,836 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 91,924 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 91,919 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza Cl?

Based on 868 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

62.9%
Pass Rate
5,636
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 103
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 53
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Stop lamp not working 48
position lamp(s) not working 48
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N498 XKL is a 1995 Seat Ibiza Cl in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Seat Ibiza Cl models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 88,402 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 Cl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N498 XKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza Cl typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Seat Ibiza Cl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N498 XKL registered?

N498 XKL is a 1995 Seat Ibiza Cl, first registered on 18 August 1995.

Is N498 XKL safe to buy?

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