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V954 DRU

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

144,363 mi
Last recorded144,363 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV954 DRU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2011 144,363 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

hand brake has lots of travel

Pass 19 Dec 2011 144,363 miles

hand brake has lots of travel

Pass 10 Dec 2010 140,927 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 126,329 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 117,427 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 117,415 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 98,044 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 98,044 miles

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

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2006 77,479 miles

IS SERVICE DUE TAIL GATE HANDLE STICKS

Pass 13 Oct 2005 58,148 miles

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL DAMAGE

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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V954 DRU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V954 DRU, 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 V954 DRU registered?

V954 DRU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V954 DRU safe to buy?

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