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W543 CEV

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

99,142 mi
Last recorded99,142 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW543 CEV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2016 99,142 miles

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 99,120 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 95,428 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2015 94,890 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 93,011 miles

All tyres on legal limit.

Fail 8 Feb 2013 90,391 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 90,391 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 88,589 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 87,196 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 85,820 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 80,372 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 80,372 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 71,237 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2007 63,627 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 56,869 miles

exhaust blowing and corroded rear tyres tread slight distortion

Pass 6 Sep 2005 55,924 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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W543 CEV is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 W543 CEV, 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

How do I check the history of W543 CEV?

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What year was W543 CEV registered?

W543 CEV is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is W543 CEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W543 CEV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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