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W331 YTU

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,350 mi
Last recorded68,350 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW331 YTU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2014 68,350 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

o/s/r tyre inner sidewall splitting

Pass 10 Dec 2013 61,526 miles

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

Oil leak

front exhaust flexi pipe has been poorly repaired with a solid pipe

nearside rear tyre has slight perishing

Fail 25 Nov 2013 61,524 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

EXHAUST HAS BEEN REPAIRED

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT

OIL LEAK

nearside reaR TYRE STARTING TO PERISH

Fail 29 Jul 2013 61,521 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

both rear tyres perishing

nearside front tyre perishing on outer edge of tread

serious oil leak

Pass 7 Jun 2012 55,767 miles

Oil leak

covers fitted not allowing full inspection

exhaust corroded

Pass 4 May 2011 54,534 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 48,679 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 44,522 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 38,569 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 35,069 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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W331 YTU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W331 YTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W331 YTU registered?

W331 YTU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W331 YTU safe to buy?

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