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SY14 NVL

2014 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

90,301 mi
Last recorded90,301 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Seat Ibiza52,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY14 NVL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 90,301 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 80,373 miles

Passenger front seat does not tilt allowing into rear of vehicle.

Fail 14 Nov 2024 80,349 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front & rear (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Passenger front seat does not tilt allowing into rear of vehicle.

Pass 14 Nov 2023 66,699 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2023 66,691 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel park brake (1.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened excess movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 60,967 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 60,967 miles

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 52,882 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush bonding starting to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush bonding starting to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 52,882 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside. (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush bonding starting to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm inner rear bush bonding starting to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 36,182 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 23,118 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 23,118 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 21,472 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 20,278 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2017 20,248 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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SY14 NVL is a 2014 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 52,260 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 SY14 NVL, 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 12 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY14 NVL registered?

SY14 NVL is a 2014 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 March 2014.

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