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W961 AKL

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,139 mi
Last recorded65,139 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW961 AKL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 65,139 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear arches and floor have corrosion

rear axle has corrosion

rear exhaust box deteriorating

slight oil leak

Pass 18 May 2018 63,516 miles

both rear arches have corrosion

floor has slight corrosion

rear exhaust box deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2017 59,895 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

various areas of floor has corrosion

Pass 9 May 2016 57,123 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear floor has slight corrosion

Fail 9 May 2016 57,123 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear floor has slight corrosion

Pass 5 May 2015 53,563 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 52,184 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 May 2014 52,184 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 50,554 miles

Brake has a slight discharge of oil (3.6.E.1)

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2012 48,806 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 46,981 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 45,520 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 45,520 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 43,035 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2008 39,388 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 May 2008 39,388 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 35,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 May 2007 35,807 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 32,217 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 32,217 miles

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

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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W961 AKL is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W961 AKL, 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 W961 AKL registered?

W961 AKL is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 July 2000.

Is W961 AKL safe to buy?

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