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W837 RNB

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

51,066 mi
Last recorded51,066 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2015
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW837 RNB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2015 51,066 miles

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside front tyre on legal limit of tread

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen wipers splitting

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Jul 2015 51,060 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside front tyre on legal limit of tread

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen wipers splitting

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 47,464 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

offside rear tyre chogging up slightly

Fail 28 Jul 2014 47,463 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly lipped and worn

offside rear tyre chogging up slightly

Pass 31 Jul 2013 46,164 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2012 45,044 miles

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Oil leak

Fail 1 Aug 2012 45,043 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front brake discs wearing thin?

Oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2011 43,517 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2010 41,388 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 38,736 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 35,959 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 33,189 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 33,187 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 30,264 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2005 27,150 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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W837 RNB is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 W837 RNB, 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 W837 RNB registered?

W837 RNB is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 July 2000.

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