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R410 MVL

1998 Seat Ibiza

Brown Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,098 mi
Last recorded91,098 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR410 MVL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2013 91,098 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 91,098 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 89,965 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 89,965 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 87,877 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 87,877 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 85,072 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 82,533 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 82,533 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 80,455 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 76,293 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2007 76,293 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 72,104 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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R410 MVL is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Brown with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 80,858 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 R410 MVL, 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 28 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R410 MVL registered?

R410 MVL is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 May 1998.

Is R410 MVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R410 MVL shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R410 MVL have outstanding finance?

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