MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
148,271 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
slight corrosion around rear floor bungs
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nearside front outer sill and both rear sill edges corroded
rear axle slightly corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 0.68 (7.3.D.3)
Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror body (6.1.C.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
nearside front outer sill and both rear sill edges corroded
rear axle slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe/trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe/trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe/trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement subframe/trailing arm (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear axle slightly corroded around bushes
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
rear axle slightly corroded around bushes
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
nearside rear service and park brake efforts slightly low
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
minor leak around rear exhaust.
rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.
Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
minor leak around rear exhaust .
rear exhaust corroding/deteriorating.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V492 EFJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 V492 EFJ, 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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V492 EFJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 October 1999.
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