MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,070 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
EPC warning lamp staying on
N/S door mirror held on with cable ties
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
freeplay felt at steering wheel
odd tyres fitted front 165/70/13 rear 175/70/13
oil leak
tail gate corroded
temp lock on fuel cap fitted
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
EPC warning lamp staying on
N/S door mirror held on with cable ties
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
freeplay felt at steering wheel
odd tyres fitted front 165/70/13 rear 175/70/13
oil leak
tail gate corroded
temp lock on fuel cap fitted
engine oil on min level
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S door mirror insecure & held on with tape
N/S/F wiper split on ends
O/S headlamp beam pattern poor
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight freeplay & knock felt at steering wheel
temp fuel cap fitted & poor seal
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
N/S door mirror insecure & held on with tape
N/S/F wiper split on ends
O/S headlamp beam pattern poor
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil on min level
slight freeplay & knock felt at steering wheel
temp fuel cap fitted & poor seal
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front brakes binding slightly
both head lights have poor patterns
engine oil leak
ns door mirror broken/insecure
slight play in steering column top bush/steering wheel
temp fuel cap fitted, seal in poor condition
wipers dont park
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front brakes binding slightly
both head lights have poor patterns
engine oil leak
ns door mirror broken/insecure
slight play in steering column top bush/steering wheel
temp fuel cap fitted, seal in poor condition
wipers dont park
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
centre exhaust rusty/corroded
ns door mirror broken/loose
os electric window inop
os front brake binding slightly
os head light has poor pattern
tailgate handle sticks in open position
windscreen chipped zone B
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
centre exhaust rusty/corroded
ns door mirror broken/loose
os electric window inop
os front brake binding slightly
os head light has poor pattern
tailgate handle sticks in open position
windscreen chipped zone B
Centre exhaust corroded
Exhaust flexi pipe blowing
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside front headlamp pattern poor
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Brake servo pipe rubbing on bulkhead screw
Centre exhaust corroded
Exhaust flexi pipe blowing
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside front headlamp pattern poor
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
exhaust blow from front down pipe flexy joint
ns repeater loose
ns wiper blade split
os electric window inop
os head light poor pattern
os sill damaged
slight play in steering column (lift)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Temporary fuel cap fitted
exhaust blow from front down pipe flexy joint
ns repeater loose
ns wiper blade split
os electric window inop
os head light poor pattern
os sill damaged
slight play in steering column (lift)
front pads worn? FULL BRAKE TEST RECOMMENDED
keep an eye on tyres wearing
oil leaks
serpentine belt worn
slight wear wishbone bushes
temp' fuel cap fitted. NOT FOR PERMENANT USE AND SHOULD ALWAYS BE FASTEND TIGHTLY ! NOT IN A LOOSE STATE AS FOUND TESTING THE VEHICLE.
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
front pads worn? FULL BRAKE TEST RECOMMENDED
keep an eye on tyres wearing
oil leaks
serpentine belt worn
slight wear wishbone bushes
temp' fuel cap fitted. NOT FOR PERMENANT USE AND SHOULD ALWAYS BE FASTEND TIGHTLY ! NOT IN A LOOSE STATE AS FOUND TESTING THE VEHICLE.
both front indicators faded
n/s/r baby seat fitted cant fully inspect seat belt.
o/s outter sill damaged.
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front indicators faded
n/s/r baby seat fitted cant fully inspect seat belt.
o/s outter sill damaged.
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front pads low
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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W98 XCA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.
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 W98 XCA, 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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W98 XCA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 March 2000.
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