MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,086 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
EXHAUST HEATSHIELD REAR LOOSE.
FRONT BUMPER SLIGHTLY LOOSE.
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED SLIGHTLY.
FRONT TYRES NEAR LEGAL LIMIT AND WEARING AT OUTER EDGES.
L/H/F DOOR ONLY WORKS WITH KEY.
SLIGHT PLAY AT TOP OF STEERING COLUMN.
SLIGHTLY LONG TRAVEL AT FOOTBRAKE.
SOME DAMAGE AT BODY.
SOMETHING RATTLING INSIDE EXHAUST CENTRE BOX.
SPARE TYRE SOFT.
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
EXHAUST KNOCKING AT CENTRE.
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED.
SLIGHT OIL LEAK AT ENGINE.
VARIOUS DAMAGE TO BODYWORK.
FRONT BUMPER SLIGHTLY LOOSE.
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED.
OIL LEAK AT ENGINE.
RATTLE INSIDE EXHAUST CENTRE BOX AND HITTING HEATSHIELD.
SLIGHT WEAR AT BOTH FRONT/TOP STRUT MOUNTINGS.
EXHAUST FRONT SECTION CORRODED AND SLIGHT LEAK.
FRONT BUMPER SLIGHTLY LOOSE AND SCRAPED.
FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED.
SLIGHT NOISE AT R/H/R WHEEL BEARING.
SLIGHT SCRAPE AT REAR BUMPER@SMALL DENT AT R/H/R QUARTER PANEL.
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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S448 DVV is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 S448 DVV, 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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S448 DVV is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 August 1998.
Is S448 DVV safe to buy?
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