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X162 UYA

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2015
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,401 mi
Last recorded110,401 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX162 UYA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 110,401 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 102,977 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2013 102,977 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 97,564 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 13 Oct 2012 97,564 miles

Offside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2012 97,415 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

engine has no oil in it! (1 1/2 litres added)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 90,198 miles

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

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

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

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

both front tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges!!

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge!!

offside rear tyre is cracked/perished!!

Fail 15 Oct 2011 90,198 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)

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

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

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

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

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

both front tyres are wearing unevenly on inner edges!!

nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner edge!!

offside rear brake is binding slightly!!

offside rear tyre is cracked/perished!!

Pass 6 Oct 2010 83,231 miles

Small amount of play in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Oct 2009 76,096 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

middle and rear exhaust weak in places

Pass 16 Oct 2008 66,224 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2007 63,946 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 63,946 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 58,203 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 49,182 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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X162 UYA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red 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 X162 UYA, 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 X162 UYA registered?

X162 UYA is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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