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S434 NRB

1999 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,836 mi
Last recorded54,836 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS434 NRB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 54,836 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre side wall cracking

Pass 2 Mar 2016 48,789 miles

power steering pump appears damp

rear indicators discoloured

both o/s tyres cracking & perished

front shock absorber dust covers adrift

Fail 2 Mar 2016 48,789 miles

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

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

both o/s tyres cracking & perished

front shock absorber dust covers adrift

power steering pump appears damp

rear indicators discoloured

Pass 21 Mar 2015 44,759 miles

front shockabsorber dust cover adrift

o/s/r indicator slightly discoloured

signs of fluid around power steering pump

slight binding o/s/f brake

slight perishing & cracking o/s/r tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2014 41,765 miles

both front shock absorber dust covers adrift

rear indicators discoloured

signs of fluid around power steering pump

Pass 19 Mar 2013 40,821 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

signs of fluid around power steering pump

Pass 22 Mar 2012 40,325 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front shock absorber dust covers adrift

slight leak power steering pump

Pass 28 Mar 2011 39,714 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 26 Mar 2011 39,712 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 1 Apr 2010 38,356 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise front brakes sticking slightly

advise wear on front brake pads

Fail 30 Mar 2010 38,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

advise front brakes sticking slightly

advise wear on front brake pads

Pass 28 Jan 2009 37,576 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 36,874 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 34,204 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 31,227 miles

signs of leak power steering pump †damage to o/s/f bumper

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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S434 NRB is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S434 NRB, 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 S434 NRB registered?

S434 NRB is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 February 1999.

Is S434 NRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S434 NRB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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