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V655 LMA

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,781 mi
Last recorded60,781 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV655 LMA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2011 60,781 miles

Drivers door mirror bound up with tape on swivel joint but still secure.

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

Exposed sections of power steering pipes slightly corroded.

Interior handle on drivers door repaired but operating OK.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Slight rotational noise from both rear brake drums - performance OK on roller brake tester.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 54,166 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

PAS pipe corroded

brake servo vacuum pipe cracking

drivers door handle damaged

Fail 3 Aug 2010 54,166 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

PAS pipe corroded

brake servo vacuum pipe cracking

drivers door handle damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2009 47,588 miles

Drivers door mirror mounting plate damaged - temporary repair - OK.

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

Fail 4 Aug 2009 47,588 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Drivers door mirror mounting plate damaged - temporary repair - OK.

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2008 41,735 miles

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

Temporaray repair on drivers door mirror.

Pass 21 Aug 2007 36,156 miles

Offside door mirror pivot arm has been repaired - secure OK.Clutch heavy.

Fail 26 Aug 2006 28,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

TEMPORARY REPAIR TO DRIVERS DOOR MIRROR - SECURE AND GIVING CLEAR VIEW TO REAR.

Pass 26 Aug 2006 28,783 miles

TEMPORARY REPAIR TO DRIVERS DOOR MIRROR - SECURE AND GIVING CLEAR VIEW TO REAR.

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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V655 LMA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 V655 LMA, 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 V655 LMA registered?

V655 LMA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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The MOT history for V655 LMA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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