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V982 DPR

1999 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,440 mi
Last recorded110,440 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Seat Ibiza76,416 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV982 DPR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 110,440 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 110,380 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn n/s o/s rear beam axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 106,979 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Jan 2018 106,979 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 104,214 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 100,834 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 100,803 miles

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement axle (2.4.G.2)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Front tyres badly pseished

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 7 Jan 2015 93,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear axle bushes slighlty deteriorated

Pass 7 Jan 2015 93,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear axle bushes slighlty deteriorated

Pass 8 Jan 2014 91,993 miles

A LOT OF MOVEMENT AT HAND-BRAKE LEVER BEFORE BRAKE APPLICATION

SUSPECT STARTER MOTOR LAZEY

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES AS THEY GO OVER FUEL TANK

exhaust slighty smokey when engine is reved

sever small stone chips in windscreen

Fail 8 Jan 2014 91,993 miles

A LOT OF MOVEMENT AT HAND-BRAKE LEVER BEFORE BRAKE APPLICATION

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

SUSPECT STARTER MOTOR LAZEY

UNABLE TO CARRY OUT FULL INSPECTION OF REAR STEEL BRAKE PIPES AS THEY GO OVER FUEL TANK

exhaust slighty smokey when engine is reved

sever small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 4 Jan 2013 91,062 miles

two front tyres WERE low in pressure

Fail 4 Jan 2013 91,062 miles

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

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

two front tyres WERE low in pressure

Pass 4 Jan 2012 89,325 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 87,771 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 79,955 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 68,936 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 56,570 miles

ENGINE OIL LEAKS ---OFFSIDE

o/s INNERDRIVESHAFT GAITOR TWISTED

Pass 11 Jan 2007 42,577 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 31,601 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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V982 DPR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 V982 DPR, 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 V982 DPR registered?

V982 DPR is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 December 1999.

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