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R901 COR

1998 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

242,384 mi
Last recorded242,384 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR901 COR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2009 242,384 miles

o/s/r panel damaged.rear bumper broken.slight play n/s/f top mount.clutch hard.handbrake slack

Pass 19 Feb 2008 222,712 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 222,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Feb 2007 203,051 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 203,051 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Feb 2006 186,032 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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R901 COR is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R901 COR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R901 COR?

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What year was R901 COR registered?

R901 COR is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R901 COR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R901 COR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R901 COR have outstanding finance?

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