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V205 DYC

1999 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,036 mi
Last recorded112,036 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV205 DYC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 112,036 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 105,849 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 99,789 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 94,568 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 87,305 miles

both front tyres are worn severely on inside edges, but no cord is on show or bulged and the tread depth is greater than 1.6mm across centre 3/4.

Pass 29 May 2010 77,358 miles

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

nearside front tyre is cut on outside sidewall - no cord on show.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 68,856 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 68,856 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jun 2008 61,630 miles

Front brake discs worn out

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 61,630 miles

Front brake discs worn out

Pass 6 Jun 2007 56,389 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 48,431 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear door does not open.

Fail 7 Jun 2006 48,431 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers wiper is staring to split at both ends

nearside rear tyre is fitted in the wrong direction.

offside rear door does not open.

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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V205 DYC is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 V205 DYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V205 DYC?

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What year was V205 DYC registered?

V205 DYC is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 October 1999.

Is V205 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V205 DYC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V205 DYC have outstanding finance?

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