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V236 DBB

1999 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,163 mi
Last recorded110,163 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV236 DBB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 110,163 miles

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

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

Rear brakes would benefit from a service

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

Pass 21 May 2013 107,960 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 21 May 2013 107,960 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 May 2012 106,393 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise air intake pipe adrift

advise engine noise

Pass 1 Jun 2011 103,928 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 101,435 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 101,435 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 99,031 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 99,031 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jun 2008 96,422 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 92,439 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 88,787 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 86,768 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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V236 DBB is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Blue 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 V236 DBB, 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

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What year was V236 DBB registered?

V236 DBB is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V236 DBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V236 DBB 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.

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