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W837 PHT

2000 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,185 mi
Last recorded117,185 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW837 PHT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 117,185 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 117,184 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer & link pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 103,714 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 103,711 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 95,723 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 91,990 miles

o/s/f wheel leaning at an odd angle, no suspension damage/wear found

Fail 30 Aug 2013 91,969 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f wheel leaning at an odd angle, no suspension damage/wear found

Pass 26 Jul 2012 87,429 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 85,890 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 85,792 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 81,660 miles

Near side rear wheel slight binding

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 76,488 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 72,591 miles

rear number plate is in poor condition

Fail 1 Oct 2008 72,591 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

rear number plate is in poor condition

Pass 4 May 2007 65,332 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 65,332 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

indicator switch intermitent operation

rear axle bushes slight play

Pass 18 May 2006 57,959 miles

hand brake long

n/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

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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W837 PHT is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 W837 PHT, 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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W837 PHT is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 May 2000.

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