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S870 BGD

1999 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,377 mi
Last recorded66,377 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2009
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe72,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS870 BGD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza 1.4 Sxe
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2009 66,377 miles

n/s rear tyre is on legal limit

o/s front wiper blade is slightly torn

there is play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Fail 2 Apr 2009 66,377 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s rear tyre is on legal limit

o/s front wiper blade is slightly torn

there is play in o/s rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 Mar 2008 57,904 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 51,312 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 51,312 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 43,662 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe?

Based on 1,649 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
7,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 160
Direction indicator incorrect colour 96
Stop lamp not working 92
Registration plate lamp not working 91
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
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S870 BGD is a 1999 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 72,764 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 1.4 Sxe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S870 BGD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S870 BGD is a 1999 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe, first registered on 26 February 1999.

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