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S650 SAT

1998 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,948 mi
Last recorded77,948 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2014
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS650 SAT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2014 77,948 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 77,948 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 73,993 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust Corroding

Pass 8 Jun 2012 67,722 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 66,384 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 66,384 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 64,995 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2009 62,617 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 55,092 miles

both front strut top mounts have play

n/s/r wheel bearing borderline play and is noisey

o/s/r wheel bearing has slight play

Pass 10 Jul 2007 43,127 miles

n/s/f strut top mount splitting

n/s/r wheel bearing has play

o/s/r tyre 2mm across centre tread

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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S650 SAT is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S650 SAT, 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 S650 SAT registered?

S650 SAT is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S650 SAT safe to buy?

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