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W576 YCE

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,630 mi
Last recorded142,630 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW576 YCE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 142,630 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 18 May 2016 142,628 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid section (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 136,951 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 134,682 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 134,682 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 129,664 miles

Both front tyres worn below 1.6mm on edges, these parts of this type of construction of tyre is not part of the tread depth test

Fail 23 Aug 2013 129,664 miles

Both front tyres worn below 1.6mm on edges, these parts of this type of construction of tyre is not part of the tread depth test

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 123,086 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 123,086 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 118,390 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 118,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 115,002 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 114,868 miles

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

plastic undertray fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2009 114,868 miles

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

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

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

plastic undertray fitted

Fail 26 Jun 2008 109,749 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 109,749 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 103,633 miles

nearside front suspension arm, rear bush starting to seperate

offside front suspesion arm, rear bush starting to seperate

Pass 13 Jun 2006 97,487 miles

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

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

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

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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W576 YCE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 W576 YCE, 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 W576 YCE registered?

W576 YCE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 June 2000.

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