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W56 UCF

2000 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,516 mi
Last recorded117,516 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW56 UCF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 117,516 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold flange (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2015 114,320 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 110,385 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 110,385 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 105,167 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 102,132 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 96,820 miles

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, n/s/f brake warped, Rear wiper blade split, Tracking check, o/s/f door mirror cracked, Engine oil level low, Oil leaks, Rear number plate worn.

Fail 1 Sep 2010 96,820 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Strongly adv, Full brake inspection, n/s/f brake warped, Rear wiper blade split, Tracking check, o/s/f door mirror cracked, Engine oil level low, Oil leaks, Rear number plate worn.

Pass 28 Aug 2009 93,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 79,174 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 79,171 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 71,780 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 65,700 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 65,700 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2006 65,698 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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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W56 UCF is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W56 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.

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What year was W56 UCF registered?

W56 UCF is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 July 2000.

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