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P810 NVU

1997 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,585 mi
Last recorded87,585 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2016
Typical for 1997 Seat Ibiza83,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP810 NVU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2016 87,585 miles

Brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Engine oil leak

Front bumper insecure on offside

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 75,007 miles

Nearside Front Dent in n/s/f inner wheel rim

Offside Front Brake hose perished

Pass 2 Oct 2014 62,637 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2013 52,148 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2012 43,156 miles

Nearside Rear Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front seat belts slow to retract o/k at present

Pass 17 Nov 2011 40,517 miles

pass s/belt slow to re-track pass door mirror cracked

Pass 25 Nov 2010 37,957 miles

pass door mirror cracked

Fail 12 Nov 2009 35,004 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

pass s/belt slow to re-track

Pass 12 Nov 2009 35,004 miles

pass s/belt slow to re-track

Pass 10 Nov 2008 32,062 miles

lift in both front suspension top m/tings

Fail 9 Nov 2007 28,729 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 28,729 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2006 25,677 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

both rear tyres poor

Pass 18 Nov 2006 25,677 miles

both rear tyres poor

Pass 21 Nov 2005 22,422 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 22,422 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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P810 NVU is a 1997 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 83,813 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 P810 NVU, 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 29 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P810 NVU registered?

P810 NVU is a 1997 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is P810 NVU safe to buy?

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