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V741 DGJ

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,957 mi
Last recorded119,957 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV741 DGJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2013 119,957 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2013 119,957 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 110,745 miles

rear number plate slightly blemished

severe gear box oil leak

slight lift in steering column

Pass 8 Feb 2011 101,436 miles

Slight play at steering wheel.

Very slight bind at rear wheels.

Pass 5 Feb 2010 91,969 miles

Boyh front tyres wearing at inner edge and close to legal limit.

Rear number plate blemished.

Slight brake bind rear wheels.

Surface corrosion to brake pipes.

Pass 9 Feb 2009 83,089 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 83,089 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 72,332 miles

rear number plate blemished

near side rear tyre close to limit

Fail 1 Feb 2008 72,332 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake discs ridged and worn

near side rear tyre close to limit

rear number plate blemished

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 5 Feb 2007 61,624 miles

front brake discs ridged and worn

near side front tyre close to limit

off side front tyre close to limit

Pass 16 Feb 2006 51,691 miles

long travel foot pedal

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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V741 DGJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 V741 DGJ, 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 V741 DGJ registered?

V741 DGJ is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 1999.

Is V741 DGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for V741 DGJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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