MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,572 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE DETERIORATED
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE DETERIORATED
slight play in n/s/r wheel bearing.
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS
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R157 OCK is a 1997 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 R157 OCK, 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 R157 OCK registered?
R157 OCK is a 1997 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 November 1997.
Is R157 OCK safe to buy?
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