MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,120 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
offside rear light slightly damaged
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
nearside rear wheel arch corroded
offside rear light slightly damaged
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
front brake pads wearing low
offside front brake hose perishing
rear brake hose ferrules corroding
rear brake pipe unions into rear hoses corroding
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
slight play offside front wishbone rear bush
suspect front wheels rubbing arches
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brake pads wearing low
offside front brake hose perishing
rear brake hose ferrules corroding
rear brake pipe unions into rear hoses corroding
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
slight play offside front wishbone rear bush
suspect front wheels rubbing arches
both handbrake cables in poor condition
both rear brake hose ferrules corroding slightly
nearside front wishbone rear bush detatching slightly but not resulting in excessive movement
rear brake pipe unions to hoses corroding slightly
slight play in both top strut mounts
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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R348 UCS is a 1997 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 R348 UCS, 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 R348 UCS registered?
R348 UCS is a 1997 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R348 UCS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R348 UCS shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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