MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both sidelights dim
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
N/S inner tail light inop
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
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S288 LST is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 S288 LST, 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 S288 LST?
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What year was S288 LST registered?
S288 LST is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 December 1998.
Is S288 LST safe to buy?
The MOT history for S288 LST shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S288 LST have outstanding finance?
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