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T476 RBV

1999 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,529 mi
Last recorded135,529 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT476 RBV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 135,529 miles

Rear seat removed

Fail 15 May 2021 135,529 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear seat removed

Pass 30 Mar 2020 134,879 miles

Both wiper blades poor

Rear seats removed

Pass 4 Jul 2016 133,670 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 133,606 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 126,996 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2014 118,095 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 113,790 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 110,337 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

both front discs slightly pitted

Pass 21 Aug 2010 104,885 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2010 104,885 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

front disc brakes worn (thinning)

front windscreen slightly scratched not affecting drivers view

rear disc brakes slightly worn (thinning)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 97,734 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 97,728 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 90,216 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 72,436 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge close to legal limit

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 Feb 2006 60,737 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 60,735 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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T476 RBV is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 T476 RBV, 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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T476 RBV is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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