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V278 XUB

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,386 mi
Last recorded129,386 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2006
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV278 XUB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2006 129,386 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2005 115,639 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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V278 XUB is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 75,046 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 V278 XUB, 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 26 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 V278 XUB?

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What year was V278 XUB registered?

V278 XUB is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 February 2000.

Is V278 XUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V278 XUB shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V278 XUB have outstanding finance?

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