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S880 WVW

1998 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

113,364 mi
Last recorded113,364 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 1998 Seat Ibiza80,858 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS880 WVW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 7 Nov 2025 113,364 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top Mount (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 107,801 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 104,282 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 98,023 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 95,460 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 93,042 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 90,797 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 87,869 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 85,120 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 81,594 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 78,264 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 75,171 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 69,466 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 66,178 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 62,244 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 58,486 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 54,465 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 48,916 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 46,352 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 44,036 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 40,565 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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S880 WVW is a 1998 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S880 WVW, 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

How do I check the history of S880 WVW?

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What year was S880 WVW registered?

S880 WVW is a 1998 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 December 1998.

Is S880 WVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S880 WVW shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S880 WVW have outstanding finance?

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