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W781 XJE

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

92,835 mi
Last recorded92,835 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW781 XJE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 92,835 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 91,602 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 86,250 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 80,973 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 77,050 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

drivers window does not work

front discs

Pass 27 Jul 2010 72,294 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

adjustable steering column not tight

offside mirror damaged

Pass 29 Jul 2009 68,112 miles

ADJUSTABLE COLUMN SLIGHT PLAY

NEARSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW

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

SLIGHT BIND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE

Pass 30 Jul 2008 62,705 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 62,705 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 58,270 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 52,828 miles

slight exhaust leak from front

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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W781 XJE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W781 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W781 XJE?

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What year was W781 XJE registered?

W781 XJE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 May 2000.

Is W781 XJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W781 XJE shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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