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V522 JKE

1999 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,753 mi
Last recorded23,753 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV522 JKE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 23,753 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 23,732 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 23,719 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2023 23,709 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 23,603 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 23,597 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 23,522 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 23,522 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 23,474 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2019 23,474 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 23,450 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 23,405 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 23,405 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 23,174 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 23,012 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 23,012 miles

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

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 22,723 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 22,723 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 21,759 miles

osf tyre has a cut in the sidewall but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

osr tyre perished

Pass 13 Jul 2012 20,822 miles

osr tyre slightly perished

Fail 13 Jul 2012 20,822 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

osr tyre slightly perished

Pass 19 Jul 2011 20,042 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 19,432 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 18,999 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 18,126 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 16,886 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2006 14,121 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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V522 JKE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 V522 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.

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What year was V522 JKE registered?

V522 JKE is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V522 JKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V522 JKE shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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