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T534 VEW

1999 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,289 mi
Last recorded111,289 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT534 VEW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 111,289 miles

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

exhaust system slightly croded

Fail 24 Feb 2013 111,287 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2013 111,056 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs worn and pads low advise replacement

Pass 15 Feb 2012 107,412 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 107,408 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 103,150 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers slightly worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear wiper blade rubber worn

Fail 22 Jan 2011 103,150 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Both front wiper blade rubbers slightly worn

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear wiper blade rubber worn

Pass 6 Feb 2010 98,331 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 83,307 miles

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

air conditioning pump and radiator disconnected

Fail 1 Feb 2009 82,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Front Anti-roll bar modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

air conditioning pump and radiator disconnected

Pass 8 Feb 2008 57,780 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2007 48,631 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 45,303 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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T534 VEW is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 T534 VEW, 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 T534 VEW registered?

T534 VEW is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 July 1999.

Is T534 VEW safe to buy?

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