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V280 JAW

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

46,267 mi
Last recorded46,267 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2023
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV280 JAW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2023 46,267 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2022 44,798 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 43,481 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2021 43,481 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 41,675 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 41,675 miles

Emissions not tested due to condition of exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 39,288 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres perished

Pass 8 Mar 2018 38,434 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slightly corroded (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 14 Feb 2017 38,116 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Feb 2016 37,731 miles

Both rear tyres ageing / perishing

Corrosion to exhaust pipe before tailbox

Filler cap sealing ring perishing

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 37,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres ageing / perishing

Corrosion to exhaust pipe before tailbox

Filler cap sealing ring perishing

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 37,215 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Fail 24 Feb 2015 37,215 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2014 36,305 miles

both rear tyres slightly perished

rear silencer slightly corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2014 36,305 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2013 35,122 miles

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

both rear tyres slightly perished

brakes noisey in operation

rear silencer slightly corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2012 32,950 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Feb 2012 32,950 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 27,909 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

n/s wiper blade slitting

o/s/f tyre pressure?

Pass 12 Feb 2010 23,176 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 19,687 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2008 18,913 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 18,913 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2007 17,643 miles

front tyre feathering inner and outer edges,more so inner and n/s/f tyre inner wall damaged, been run low on pressure?

rear number plate poor condition

rear washer not working and wiper split

Fail 16 Feb 2006 16,798 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)

Offside Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 16,798 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)

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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V280 JAW is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 V280 JAW, 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.

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What year was V280 JAW registered?

V280 JAW is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 February 2000.

Is V280 JAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V280 JAW shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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