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X257 AAD

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1896cc

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MOT Status

Expired

Expires3 Sep 2014

Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)

Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

192,342 mi

Last recorded192,342 miles

Recorded on5 Aug 2013

Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX257 AAD

MakeSeat

ModelIbiza

Year2000

ColourBlue

Fuel typeDiesel

Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail

Pass 5 Aug 2013 192,342 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 171,763 miles

Pass 30 Aug 2011 151,958 miles

Pass 18 Aug 2010 129,063 miles

Fail 18 Aug 2010 129,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 10,903 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

advise reserve on handbrake

Pass 13 Aug 2008 90,784 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2007 71,251 miles

Pass 4 Sep 2006 54,496 miles

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

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

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

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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X257 AAD is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 X257 AAD, 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 X257 AAD registered?

X257 AAD is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X257 AAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for X257 AAD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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