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W589 XKR

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,851 mi
Last recorded141,851 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW589 XKR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2014 141,851 miles

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

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

front and rear suspension coil springs showing corrosion.

Pass 25 Oct 2013 129,974 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2013 129,974 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 116,171 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 115,841 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres castleated

Pass 24 Aug 2011 104,348 miles

Both front brake are binding

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

o/s/f side light bulb holder not secure

Fail 24 Aug 2011 104,348 miles

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

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

Both front brake are binding

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 93,664 miles

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

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)

Pass 12 Aug 2009 81,051 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 66,186 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2008 66,186 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2008 66,186 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 60,785 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 54,425 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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W589 XKR is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 W589 XKR, 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 W589 XKR?

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What year was W589 XKR registered?

W589 XKR is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 June 2000.

Is W589 XKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W589 XKR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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