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W379 UCF

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

97,358 mi
Last recorded97,358 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW379 UCF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2012 97,358 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2012 97,266 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

both front flexi brake pipes cracking

front suspension soft

front wipers need cleaning or replacing

Pass 13 Aug 2011 93,208 miles

front whishbone bushes perishing

Fail 13 Aug 2011 93,208 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front whishbone bushes perishing

Pass 14 Aug 2010 90,015 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 87,909 miles

Nearside side lamp dim

Oil present around the power steering reservoir

Fail 15 Aug 2009 87,909 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside side lamp dim

Oil present around the power steering reservoir

Pass 20 Aug 2008 86,536 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 75,393 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 75,377 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

engine oil below minimum

rear screen wiper blade split

Pass 20 Jun 2006 64,073 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2006 64,073 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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W379 UCF is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 W379 UCF, 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 W379 UCF registered?

W379 UCF is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 August 2000.

Is W379 UCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W379 UCF shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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