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W766 XJE

2000 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

183,180 mi
Last recorded183,180 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW766 XJE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2014 183,180 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

TRAVEL IN HAND BRAKE LEAVER

Pass 8 Mar 2013 176,684 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

auxillary drive belt heavily deteriorated

some inbalance in rear brakes

Fail 7 Mar 2013 176,681 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

auxillary drive belt heavily deteriorated

offside front tyre on 1.6mm limit

some inbalance in rear brakes

Pass 7 Mar 2012 169,740 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle bushes slightly perished

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

engine and gearbox oil leak

exhaust slightly deteriated

offside front coil spring slightly corroded

offside front lower arm rear bush slightly perished

offside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2012 169,740 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear axle bushes slightly perished

both rear coil springs slightly corroded

engine and gearbox oil leak

exhaust slightly deteriated

offside front coil spring slightly corroded

offside front lower arm rear bush slightly perished

offside rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 158,021 miles

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both lower arm rear bushes bonding slightly perished

both rear axle bush bonding slightly deteriated

engine has an oil leak

exhaust has a small leak of gases

front shock mountings slightly corroded

nearside front brake slightly binding

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear brake hose ferreles slightly coroded

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 15 Feb 2011 158,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both lower arm rear bushes bonding slightly perished

both rear axle bush bonding slightly deteriated

engine has an oil leak

exhaust has a small leak of gases

front shock mountings slightly corroded

nearside front brake slightly binding

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear brake hose ferreles slightly coroded

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2010 146,042 miles

O/S wiper split.

Pass 12 Feb 2009 131,767 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 111,223 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 86,066 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 61,350 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 61,248 miles

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

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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W766 XJE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W766 XJE, 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 W766 XJE registered?

W766 XJE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 June 2000.

Is W766 XJE safe to buy?

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