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T637 JBA

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,502 mi
Last recorded101,502 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT637 JBA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 27 May 2016 101,502 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear floor corroded

Offside Rear tyre perished and deflated

offside and nearside front brake hoses perished

rear axle corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2015 96,054 miles

both front tyre treads at 2mm

corrosion to offside rear floor

offside and nearside front brake hoses perished

rear axle corroded

slight blow at centre exhaust

Fail 22 May 2015 95,901 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyre treads at 2mm

corrosion to offside rear floor

offside and nearside front brake hoses perished

rear axle corroded

slight blow at centre exhaust

Pass 5 Jun 2014 89,396 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 27 May 2014 89,396 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside and nearside front brake flexy hoses perished

Pass 29 May 2013 83,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside front tyre has pieces missing from sidewall.

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 May 2012 76,101 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

slight blow at rear exhaust section and exhaust system corroded

slight play at nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 31 May 2011 68,873 miles

both rear tyres worn low and slighty out of shape

exhuast system corroded

near side front lower suspension arm rear bush starting to seperate

near side rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge

off side front lower suspension arm rear bush partly seperated

power steering pipes corroded

slight inbalance at rear brakes

slight play at both rear wheel bearings

Pass 1 Jun 2010 62,576 miles

exhuast system corroded

slight play at both rear wheel bearings

Pass 26 May 2009 56,140 miles

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

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

offside and nearside rear top strut mounts corroded

Pass 29 May 2008 50,687 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 50,657 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 44,308 miles
Fail 30 May 2007 44,308 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 May 2006 36,533 miles

slight blow at exhaust back box joint

slight play at offside and nearside front top strut mounts

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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T637 JBA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 T637 JBA, 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 T637 JBA registered?

T637 JBA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T637 JBA safe to buy?

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