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X371 FGT

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

115,317 mi
Last recorded115,317 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX371 FGT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 115,317 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central heat shield loose

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside low/on limit (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2024 101,981 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2024 101,930 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested DUE TO HOSE CONDITION (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Offside Front Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Sep 2023 96,043 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate heavily cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 88,947 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 79,795 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre heavily worn on edges/close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 77,713 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 71,406 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front and offside front drop links (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Sep 2018 60,438 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 53,856 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Clutch poor

Pass 7 Sep 2016 43,348 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 43,022 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 42,493 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 41,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 40,944 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2012 40,944 miles

Offside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 40,008 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside inner cv boot leaking

Fail 14 Sep 2011 40,004 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside inner cv boot leaking

Pass 16 Aug 2010 37,813 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 27,061 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,497 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 21,784 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 18,911 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 14,976 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 14,976 miles

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

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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X371 FGT is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X371 FGT, 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 X371 FGT registered?

X371 FGT is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 October 2000.

Is X371 FGT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X371 FGT shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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