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S18 DPR

1999 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,137 mi
Last recorded99,137 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS18 DPR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2017 99,137 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2017 99,137 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 98,690 miles

Both rear tyres low

Oil leak

Pass 16 May 2015 96,868 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 91,340 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 91,337 miles

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 83,104 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

non standard road springs

Pass 19 Jun 2012 72,567 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 67,486 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 67,486 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

off side and near side front brake discs rusted and pitted

offside and nearside rear brake discs rusted and pitted

Battery insecure

Pass 1 Mar 2010 62,220 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 56,895 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 56,862 miles

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

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

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

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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S18 DPR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1999 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,416 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 S18 DPR, 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 27 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S18 DPR registered?

S18 DPR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 July 1999.

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