MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,227 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle joint (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (3.7.B.5b)
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear reflector more than 50% obscured BOTH covered in paint (1.5.1b)
Rear wheel bearing has excessive play BOTH (2.6.2)
rear brake recording little or no effort BOTH (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Fuel pipe insecure x3 (7.2.1) DANGEROUS
BONNET PINS FITTED
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
non standard suspension fitted
rear seats and carpets missing
Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
no rear seatbelts fitted
nsr wheel arch rusty and holed but not within 30 cm of a suspension componant no seats or seatbelts fitted to rear of vehicle
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
no rear seatbelts fitted
exhast rattle
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
exhast rattle
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
covers fitted not allowing full inspection
oil filter corroded
oil sump corroded
radiator insecure
Rear Emissions not tested (7.0)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
covers fitted not allowing full inspection
oil filter corroded
oil sump corroded
radiator insecure
Child seat fitted to N/S/R so unable to fully inspect seatbelt
Front brake pads starting to wear low Recommend replacement of discs with pads
Front tyres scuffed outer walls and several small cuts
Handbrake travel high close to MOT limits
Lower suspension arms rear bushes split
N/S/R tyre worn close to limit & periswhed on inner & outer sidewalls
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear exhaust section in poor condition also Baffles are hanging out of rear exhaust section
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted to N/S/R so unable to fully inspect seatbelt
Front brake pads starting to wear low Recommend replacement of discs with pads
Front tyres scuffed outer walls and several small cuts
Handbrake travel high close to MOT limits
Lower suspension arms rear bushes split
N/S/R tyre worn close to limit & periswhed on inner & outer sidewalls
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear exhaust section in poor condition also Baffles are hanging out of rear exhaust section
Both rear wheel bearings have slight play
Long travel on handbrake
N/S/R tyre wearing low
N/s wing mirror missing
O/S/F tyre on legal limit
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both rear wheel bearings have slight play
Long travel on handbrake
N/S/R tyre wearing low
N/s wing mirror missing
O/S/F tyre on legal limit
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
Long handbrake travel.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.
Long handbrake travel.
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake fluid level low
rear exhaust in poor condition
brake fluid level low
rear exhaust in poor condition
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Top MOT Failure Points
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T485 UAA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Multi-colour with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 T485 UAA, 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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T485 UAA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 May 1999.
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