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V649 ETC

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

115,367 mi
Last recorded115,367 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV649 ETC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2013 115,367 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 104,130 miles

near side mirror glass cracked

Fail 30 Jun 2009 104,130 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near side mirror glass cracked

Pass 2 May 2008 87,052 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear registration plate starting to fade

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

small chunck out of offside front tyre wall but not showing cord

Fail 2 May 2008 87,052 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear registration plate starting to fade

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

nearside rear tyre 2mm tread

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm tread aand cracking

small chunck out of offside front tyre wall but not showing cord

Pass 1 May 2007 80,072 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 80,072 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 May 2006 71,747 miles

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

front+rear indicators starting to discolour.

imbalance in front brakes.

n/s/f shock absorber starting to weep.

play in o/s+n/s/f top suspension mounts.

rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

screw in o/s/f tyre.

slight roughness in n/s/r wheel bearing.

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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V649 ETC is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 V649 ETC, 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 V649 ETC registered?

V649 ETC is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V649 ETC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V649 ETC shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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