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V968 DYJ

2000 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2018
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

99,905 mi
Last recorded99,905 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV968 DYJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 99,905 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 99,905 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both side (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 92,987 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 92,987 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 91,959 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 86,087 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 79,537 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

o/s rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

Fail 19 Jul 2013 79,537 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

o/s rear tyre cracked on outer sidewall

Pass 12 Jul 2012 72,339 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

slight exhaust blow to cat joint

Pass 24 Jun 2011 65,096 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2011 65,096 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Jun 2010 58,982 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 58,981 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both wipers split

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Jul 2009 54,215 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 54,215 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 53,514 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front registration plate damaged

Fail 11 May 2009 53,514 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front registration plate damaged

offside rear tyre worn close to wear bars

Pass 2 Jun 2008 46,302 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 36,648 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 28,684 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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V968 DYJ is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 V968 DYJ, 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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V968 DYJ is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 January 2000.

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