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V149 LUA

1999 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

92,418 mi
Last recorded92,418 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV149 LUA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2016 92,418 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 82,331 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 82,331 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive fast idle test emissions too high too high (7.3.D.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 74,013 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 74,013 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 68,424 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 63,378 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 58,840 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 54,198 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 49,247 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,840 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 37,433 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Sep 2007 37,433 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 32,535 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 27,605 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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V149 LUA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V149 LUA, 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 V149 LUA registered?

V149 LUA is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 September 1999.

Is V149 LUA safe to buy?

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