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S869 EUB

1998 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

114,465 mi
Last recorded114,465 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS869 EUB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 114,465 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top (2.7.4)

Fail 9 Feb 2018 114,465 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot top (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 110,828 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 107,756 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 104,484 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 100,177 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 95,437 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 90,072 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 90,072 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 86,216 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 82,374 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 82,374 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 78,240 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 66,512 miles

near side rear arch damaged and getting rusty

slight blow on exhaust rear

slight distortion on rear number plate

slight play in front strut top mounts

Pass 26 Oct 2006 49,923 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2005 43,172 miles

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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S869 EUB is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 S869 EUB, 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

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What year was S869 EUB registered?

S869 EUB is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 August 1998.

Is S869 EUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S869 EUB shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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