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V909 DHO

1999 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

104,366 mi
Last recorded104,366 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV909 DHO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 104,366 miles

chips in windscreen/exhaust leaking/noise in both nearside front and rear wheel bearings/offside front wheel damaged/heavy clutch

Fail 23 Sep 2011 99,011 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 99,011 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 91,762 miles

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

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Slight corrosion offside rear floor

Fail 24 Sep 2010 91,705 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Front and rear tyres different sizes

Slight corrosion offside rear floor

Pass 29 Sep 2009 88,068 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2009 88,068 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 85,580 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 79,306 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 79,306 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 57,037 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 57,037 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Sep 2005 54,183 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2005 54,183 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 19 Sep 2005 54,081 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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V909 DHO is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 V909 DHO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V909 DHO registered?

V909 DHO is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 September 1999.

Is V909 DHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V909 DHO shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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