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R632 GAA

1998 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,668 mi
Last recorded40,668 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR632 GAA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 40,668 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded not excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2026 40,668 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt new clip fitted (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded not excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 40,278 miles

offside floor slight corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2024 39,249 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 39,183 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust major leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 38,213 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre floor to inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2022 37,837 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 36,150 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 36,150 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 33,437 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under drivers seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 31,795 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 29,708 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 26,899 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 24,343 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 24,343 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 24,071 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 23,972 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 23,567 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 23,118 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 22,351 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 22,351 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 21,388 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 20,418 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 20,418 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 19,615 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 18,677 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 17,710 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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R632 GAA is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R632 GAA, 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 R632 GAA registered?

R632 GAA is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R632 GAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R632 GAA shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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