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V224 EAE

1999 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

91,586 mi
Last recorded91,586 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV224 EAE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2015 91,586 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear from compensator to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

offside front tyre perishing and tread close to limit

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Fail 5 Oct 2015 91,513 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated both (2.6.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both centre floors (5.2.6)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear from compensator to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.E.1)

childseat fitted

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

nail in nearside front and offside rear tyre

offside rear tyre perishing

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 20 Sep 2014 87,943 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front number plate cracked

nearside rear tyre splitting

offside front tyre close to limit

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 18 Sep 2013 83,642 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 83,642 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 78,886 miles

front brake pads and discs very badly worn and will need replacing very soon

Pass 21 Sep 2011 73,488 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 66,882 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 61,909 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 55,597 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 55,597 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)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 51,028 miles

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)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 45,245 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 45,245 miles

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

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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V224 EAE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 V224 EAE, 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 V224 EAE registered?

V224 EAE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V224 EAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V224 EAE shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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