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V96 KWT

1999 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

98,445 mi
Last recorded98,445 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV96 KWT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 98,445 miles

engine oil level warning light on

Fail 22 May 2012 98,434 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

engine oil level warning light on

Pass 27 May 2011 93,600 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 93,600 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 88,497 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2010 88,497 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 84,507 miles

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

Oil leak

dents on bodywork

n/s/f lower wishbone arm bush starting to seperate

o/s/f lower wishbone arm bush starting to seperate

Fail 28 Jul 2009 84,507 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

dents on bodywork

n/s/f lower wishbone arm bush starting to seperate

o/s/f lower wishbone arm bush starting to seperate

Pass 29 Jul 2008 78,683 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2008 78,683 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2007 71,141 miles

Breather pipe from left hand side of engine, next to brake fluid resevoir loose, re-fitted, may require jubilee clip

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear tyre wearing on both inner and outer shoulder areas, also looks low on pressure

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside rear tyre stepping on inner shoulder area

Oil leak

Oil level on minimum mark

Pass 30 Jul 2007 71,141 miles

Breather pipe from left hand side of engine, next to brake fluid resevoir loose, re-fitted, may require jubilee clip

Nearside front lower suspension arm bush starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear tyre wearing on both inner and outer shoulder areas, also looks low on pressure

Offside rear tyre stepping on inner shoulder area

Oil leak

Oil level on minimum mark

Pass 31 Jul 2006 64,219 miles

exhaust tailpipe bent

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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V96 KWT is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 V96 KWT, 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 V96 KWT registered?

V96 KWT is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 October 1999.

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