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W554 FOW

2000 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

97,598 mi
Last recorded97,598 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW554 FOW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 97,598 miles

Exhaust blow at front pipe and rear box

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2013 88,922 miles

Alternator light on

Exhaust flexis outer sheef detatched @ one end & flexi damaged

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jul 2012 84,301 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Oil leak

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SERVERLY WORN(ON LIMIT FOR MOT TEST)

Fail 24 Jul 2012 84,301 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

Oil leak

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SERVERLY WORN(ON LIMIT FOR MOT TEST)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 74,091 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 65,192 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 59,710 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 59,362 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 57,510 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2007 54,732 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 51,775 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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W554 FOW is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W554 FOW, 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 W554 FOW registered?

W554 FOW is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 May 2000.

Is W554 FOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W554 FOW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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