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W962 WAE

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,161 mi
Last recorded118,161 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW962 WAE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 118,161 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 117,927 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre perishing (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 104,760 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2015 104,760 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 98,999 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

middle exhaust slightly deteriorated

offside windscreen has light scratches to it surface on offside

Fail 25 Jun 2013 98,910 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre deteriorating

Offside rear tyre deteriorating

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jun 2012 92,617 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2011 91,003 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 91,002 miles

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 24 May 2010 90,343 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 90,343 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 71,084 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 64,224 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 58,219 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear sill damaged

offside number plate bulb unit missing

Pass 12 Jun 2006 51,958 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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W962 WAE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W962 WAE, 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 W962 WAE registered?

W962 WAE is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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