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T642 BFT

1999 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

88,407 mi
Last recorded88,407 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT642 BFT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 88,407 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

centre exhaust has slight blow

Fail 22 Mar 2013 88,407 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust has slight blow

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

advise tracking check

Pass 27 Mar 2012 82,660 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch release bearing noisey

Fail 27 Mar 2012 82,660 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

clutch release bearing noisey

Pass 8 Nov 2010 77,824 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

FRONT DISCS QUITE WORN

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Oct 2009 73,583 miles

Loose baffle in rearbox

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2009 73,583 miles

Loose baffle in rearbox

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 66,997 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 60,183 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)

clutch pedal stiff

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 Oct 2006 52,212 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 52,212 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all tyres very light cracking

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

rear number plate deteriorating

washer aim poor

Pass 24 Oct 2005 45,205 miles

front pads getting low

offside rear indicator faded

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Fail 24 Oct 2005 45,205 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front pads getting low

offside rear indicator faded

rear number plate starting to deteriate

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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T642 BFT is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Grey 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 T642 BFT, 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 T642 BFT registered?

T642 BFT is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 April 1999.

Is T642 BFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T642 BFT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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