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V261 JKE

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

97,184 mi
Last recorded97,184 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV261 JKE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 97,184 miles

front disc in poor condition

oil leaking

slight exhaust blow

underside starting to rust

Pass 23 Jul 2012 91,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 86,020 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 81,256 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 74,303 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 68,703 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 62,831 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2007 62,831 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 56,392 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2005 49,421 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

n/s wiper end split

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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V261 JKE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 V261 JKE, 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 V261 JKE?

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What year was V261 JKE registered?

V261 JKE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 September 1999.

Is V261 JKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V261 JKE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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