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W558 PAU

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

106,909 mi
Last recorded106,909 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW558 PAU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2011 106,909 miles

front discs corroding on inner face

n/s rear tyre getting low

Fail 3 Nov 2011 106,909 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

front discs corroding on inner face

n/s rear tyre getting low

Pass 10 Nov 2010 99,267 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Nov 2010 99,264 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 92,954 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2008 85,581 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Nov 2008 85,581 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 78,100 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 78,100 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 71,768 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 71,768 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Nov 2005 61,872 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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W558 PAU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,595cc petrol 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 W558 PAU, 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 W558 PAU?

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What year was W558 PAU registered?

W558 PAU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 June 2000.

Is W558 PAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W558 PAU 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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