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V85 DVM

1999 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,854 mi
Last recorded98,854 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2011
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV85 DVM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2011 98,854 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 98,797 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 90,444 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 84,298 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 81,772 miles

babyseat fitted to rear

o/s mirror loose

rear brake hoses poor condition

rear brake pipe rusty

rear exhaust system rusty

slight play in both front top suspention mounts

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Fail 19 Aug 2008 81,772 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

babyseat fitted to rear

o/s mirror loose

rear brake hoses poor condition

rear brake pipe rusty

rear exhaust system rusty

slight play in both front top suspention mounts

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 16 Aug 2007 76,736 miles

rear brake pipes corroded

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2006 69,569 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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V85 DVM is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V85 DVM, 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 V85 DVM registered?

V85 DVM is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 November 1999.

Is V85 DVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V85 DVM shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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