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S912 GCG

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

126,917 mi
Last recorded126,917 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2014
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS912 GCG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2014 126,917 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2014 126,915 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 120,402 miles

some corrosion of exhaust

Fail 27 Jul 2013 120,402 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

some corrosion of exhaust

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 100,035 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 100,035 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 97,816 miles

slight corrosion on rear floorpans

Pass 8 Dec 2010 93,008 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 93,008 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 86,457 miles

slight play in both front suspension top mounts

Pass 12 Dec 2008 78,849 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 78,849 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 70,084 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2006 59,679 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 59,679 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rust forming on centre and rear exhaust system

stonechip in offside headlamp glass

Fail 29 Dec 2005 48,507 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Dec 2005 48,507 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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S912 GCG is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,416 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 S912 GCG, 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 27 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S912 GCG registered?

S912 GCG is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S912 GCG safe to buy?

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