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W78 WGH

2000 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

78,438 mi
Last recorded78,438 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW78 WGH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2012 78,438 miles

Body damage all round

Fail 28 Mar 2012 78,438 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Body damage all round

Pass 17 Mar 2011 73,938 miles

Both rear tyres have cracked surfaces

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EPC & airbag warning lights on

Neaside front tyre outer wall has cuts/damage

Offside outer sill damaged

Pass 29 Mar 2010 70,268 miles

Nearside rear tyre wall and surface cracked

Fail 27 Mar 2010 70,268 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside rear tyre wall and surface cracked

Offside rear brake drum noisy when spun

Pass 1 Jul 2008 62,344 miles

airbag warning light on

offside front outer sill damaged

Fail 25 Jun 2008 62,337 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

airbag warning light on

offside front outer sill damaged

Pass 4 Jun 2007 54,790 miles

offside front outer sill damaged

offside front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Fail 4 Jun 2007 54,789 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

offside front outer sill damaged

offside front tyre outer wall slightly damaged

Pass 28 Apr 2006 47,999 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 47,999 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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W78 WGH is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 W78 WGH, 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

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What year was W78 WGH registered?

W78 WGH is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W78 WGH safe to buy?

The MOT history for W78 WGH shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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