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W368 YKO

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

122,130 mi
Last recorded122,130 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW368 YKO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2012 122,130 miles

both front and rear coil springs corroded

offside front inner door handle damaged but still working

Fail 4 Mar 2012 122,130 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front and rear coil springs corroded

offside front inner door handle damaged but still working

Fail 1 Mar 2012 122,068 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four coil springs corroded

both front seatbelts slow to return

center exhaust pipe front mounting broken

offside front inner door handle broken

Pass 27 May 2011 107,055 miles

Front exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front lower arm bush slightly perished

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front arm bush slightly perished & splitting

Offside rear tyre has a slight flat spot on inside

Spare wheel in boot insecure

Fail 27 May 2011 107,055 miles

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

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

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

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

Front exhaust mount broken

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside front lower arm bush slightly perished

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front arm bush slightly perished & splitting

Offside rear tyre has a slight flat spot on inside

Spare wheel in boot insecure

Pass 20 May 2010 89,132 miles

Exhaust Cat. hanger rusted away

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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)

Offside rear brake binding

Oil leak

Rear springs rusty

Spare wheel insecure

Fail 20 May 2010 89,132 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust Cat. hanger rusted away

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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)

Offside rear brake binding

Oil leak

Rear springs rusty

Spare wheel insecure

Pass 21 Apr 2009 74,102 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 74,102 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 63,427 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 63,427 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 52,113 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 41,391 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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W368 YKO is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 W368 YKO, 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 W368 YKO registered?

W368 YKO is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 April 2000.

Is W368 YKO safe to buy?

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