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X253 OUD

2000 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

110,399 mi
Last recorded110,399 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2017
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX253 OUD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2017 110,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 99,215 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 99,161 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 87,639 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 82,111 miles

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 19 Dec 2013 82,107 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear number plate in poor condition

Fail 20 Dec 2012 77,552 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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

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

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

nearside front tyre outer wall damage

slight rust on offside rear floor

Pass 20 Dec 2012 77,552 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

both outer sills and under wheel arches covered

nearside front tyre outer wall damage

slight rust on offside rear floor

Pass 15 Dec 2011 73,178 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 73,178 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 69,732 miles

advise all brake hoses are undersealed

advise o/s/r wheel slight binding

advise rear discs corroded

advise rear inner pads wearing low

advise rear number plate heavily delaminated advise replace

advise tested in snowey conditions

Pass 21 Dec 2009 64,372 miles

front coil springs rusty

front discs lipped and pads wearing low

tested in wet

Pass 22 Dec 2008 58,486 miles

both front wipers slightly split

near side rear tyre on legal limit

off side front wing mirror cover missing

Pass 20 Dec 2007 52,268 miles

covers over outer sills

near side front tyre wearing low

slight exhaust blow rear exhaust box

Fail 20 Dec 2007 52,268 miles

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

covers over outer sills

near side front tyre wearing low

slight exhaust blow rear exhaust box

Pass 19 Dec 2006 48,341 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 43,182 miles

off side front wing mirrow craket but dont afect drivers view

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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X253 OUD is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 X253 OUD, 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 X253 OUD registered?

X253 OUD is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 November 2000.

Is X253 OUD safe to buy?

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