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V514 DMR

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

94,037 mi
Last recorded94,037 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2012
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV514 DMR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2012 94,037 miles

N/S/R TYRE WORN VERRY CLOSE TO LIMMITS ON INNER EDGE

Fail 13 Jun 2012 94,037 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

N/S/R TYRE WORN VERRY CLOSE TO LIMMITS ON INNER EDGE

Pass 10 Jun 2011 91,279 miles

near side front tyre is worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Jun 2011 91,279 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

near side front tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2010 85,241 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-F SUSPENSION-STEERING.TYRES-O/S/F+O/S/R WALL DAMAGE-N/S/F CLOSE LIMIT-N/S/R NAIL.

Fail 4 Jun 2010 85,241 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW.MINOR PLAY MISC COMPONENTS-F SUSPENSION-STEERING.TYRES-O/S/F+O/S/R WALL DAMAGE-N/S/F CLOSE LIMIT-N/S/R NAIL.

Pass 1 Jun 2009 77,149 miles

LIGHT CORROSION O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT AREA.MISC MINOR PLAY/NOISE SUSPENSION.MINOR EXHAUST LEAKS.NAIL N/S/R TYRE.

Fail 1 Jun 2009 77,149 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

LIGHT CORROSION O/S/F+N/S/F STRUT TOP MOUNT AREA.MISC MINOR PLAY/NOISE SUSPENSION.MINOR EXHAUST LEAKS.NAIL N/S/R TYRE.

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 66,535 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 66,535 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

OIL LEVEL LOW.DAMAGE O/S/F TYRE WALL.MINOR GENERAL PLAY STEERING/SUSPENSION.O/S/R TYRE NAIL.PADS VERY CLOSE LIMIT.

Pass 29 May 2007 56,280 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 44,049 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 44,049 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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V514 DMR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V514 DMR, 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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What year was V514 DMR registered?

V514 DMR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 13 November 1999.

Is V514 DMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V514 DMR shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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