MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,263 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Nearside Inner Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Oil leak
alloy rims in poor condition
coil springs heavily corroded
front & rear steering & suspension components heavily corroded
front brake discs pitted & worn
front brake pads worn low
heavy engine & gearbox oil leaks
number plate lights dim
os wiper sticking slightly
outer sills obscured by plastic trims
rear brake discs heavily pitted
wishbone bushes split & unbonded
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
alloy rims in poor condition
coil springs heavily corroded
front & rear steering & suspension components heavily corroded
front brake discs pitted & worn
front brake pads worn low
heavy engine & gearbox oil leaks
number plate lights dim
os wiper sticking slightly
outer sills obscured by plastic trims
poor damping action to rear shock absorbers
rear brake discs heavily pitted
wishbone bushes split & unbonded
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear no.plate has water ingress
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
rear no.plate has water ingress
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
damage to alloy rims †front brake discs corroded/pitted †front brake pads worn low †rear brake discs corroded/pitted/scored †o/s/f tyre wearing on edges †n/s/f tyre wearing on edges †various oil leaks †
damage to alloy rims †front brake discs corroded/pitted †front brake pads worn low †rear brake discs corroded/pitted/scored †o/s/f tyre wearing on edges †n/s/f tyre wearing on edges †various oil leaks †
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
front brake discs corroded & worn †corrosion & wear to rear brake discs †front brake pads worn low †perishing to brake hoses
front wishbone bushes unbonded slightly †slight fluctuation to osr brake reading †slight imbalance to front brake readings †
oil dipstick broken & leaking oil slightly †rear number plate slightly disfigured †exhaust fouling on underbody of vehicle †
outer sills covered in plastic trim †engine & gearbox wet with oil †heavy surface corrosion to nsf chassis rail †rear centre lap belt & catch missing.
front brake discs corroded & worn †corrosion & wear to rear brake discs †front brake pads worn low †perishing to brake hoses
front wishbone bushes unbonded slightly †slight fluctuation to osr brake reading †slight imbalance to front brake readings †
oil dipstick broken & leaking oil slightly †rear number plate slightly disfigured †exhaust fouling on underbody of vehicle †
outer sills covered in plastic trim †engine & gearbox wet with oil †heavy surface corrosion to nsf chassis rail †rear centre lap belt & catch missing.
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S527 AMR is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S527 AMR, 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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What year was S527 AMR registered?
S527 AMR is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 December 1998.
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