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V691 DNJ

1999 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,741 mi
Last recorded124,741 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV691 DNJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2013 124,741 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 122,458 miles

exhaust centre and rear sections deteriorating/minor blow

front flexis starting to perish

front wishbone rear bushes starting to delaminate

nearside front brake pipe starting to rust

rear coil springs rusty

Pass 5 Aug 2011 120,131 miles

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

engine/gear box has an oil leak

exhaust front mount insecure

exhaust heat sheild loose

Fail 5 Aug 2011 120,131 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

engine/gear box has an oil leak

exhaust front mount insecure

exhaust heat sheild loose

Pass 10 Aug 2010 117,863 miles

front flexis perishing

load valve to flexi brake pipe starting to rust

nearside front brake pipe starting to rust

nearside front tyre close to limit,wearing on edges and perishing

rear springs rusty

Pass 12 Sep 2009 116,274 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

front flexis starting to perish

front tyres wearing on edges

lift in front leg top mounts

rear coil springs rusty

Fail 2 Aug 2008 113,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pipes starting to rust

exhaust rusting

lift in front leg top mounts

oil level on minimum

slight buckle to nearside rear wheel rim

Pass 2 Aug 2008 113,667 miles

brake pipes starting to rust

exhaust rusting

lift in front leg top mounts

oil level on minimum

slight buckle to nearside rear wheel rim

Pass 28 Jul 2007 111,309 miles

small chip in screen offside †slight wear in front leg top mounts †all coil springs rusty †brake pipes starting to rust †exhaust rear box rusting

Pass 10 Aug 2006 106,401 miles

slight play in upper suspension mount

Fail 10 Aug 2006 106,401 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

slight play in upper suspension mount

Pass 4 Aug 2005 93,566 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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V691 DNJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 V691 DNJ, 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 V691 DNJ registered?

V691 DNJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V691 DNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V691 DNJ shows 12 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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