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R413 FFU

1998 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1396cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,449 mi
Last recorded59,449 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR413 FFU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,396cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Aug 2021 59,449 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

long travel on parking brake lever

Pass 8 Jun 2020 59,316 miles

[handbrake travel ] may require adjustment

Pass 4 Jun 2019 59,205 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both rear brake ferrules slightly corroded

front exhaust corroded

Pass 9 May 2018 59,015 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

oil leak

Pass 12 May 2017 58,276 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 58,055 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 57,838 miles

front tyres wearing low and in poor conidition on side walls.

Pass 20 Feb 2014 57,435 miles

front tyres wearing off on edges.

Pass 11 Feb 2013 56,022 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 54,481 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 52,006 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 49,610 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 47,134 miles

o/s/f an d n/s/f tyres wearin g off on edges.

Pass 18 Feb 2008 44,181 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 40,538 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 37,128 miles

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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R413 FFU is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,396cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 R413 FFU, 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 R413 FFU registered?

R413 FFU is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R413 FFU safe to buy?

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