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X418 WCG

2000 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

99,897 mi
Last recorded99,897 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX418 WCG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 99,897 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust middle section corroded and has minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded o.s.f and n.s.f coil springs slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o.s.f and n.s.f shock absorbers have limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.r and n.s.r tyres cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 99,897 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust middle section corroded and has minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded o.s.f and n.s.f coil springs slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect o.s.f and n.s.f shock absorbers have limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o.s.r and n.s.r tyres cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 96,364 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Fail 13 Dec 2018 96,342 miles

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

Nearside Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

both front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 30 Dec 2017 92,082 miles

both front shock absorbers weak

nearside outer sill damage

Fail 20 Dec 2017 91,917 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

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

both front shock absorbers weak

nearside outer sill damage

Pass 14 Jan 2017 86,978 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Jan 2017 86,955 miles

Emissions not tested center pipe is missing (7.3.A.1)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 86,397 miles

Central 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)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70T13 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

engine fault tell tale on, advise diagnostic check

Pass 8 Dec 2015 81,529 miles

perishing to both rear tyres

Fail 8 Dec 2015 81,529 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

perishing to both rear tyres

Pass 29 Oct 2014 75,357 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 68,321 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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)

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

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly both rear tyres perishing and cracking

Fail 4 Nov 2013 68,321 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly both rear tyres perishing and cracking

Pass 29 Oct 2012 64,904 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2011 52,731 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2011 52,695 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 36,981 miles

Coolant level low.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 30,856 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2008 27,397 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 25,393 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 24,079 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 21,918 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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X418 WCG is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 X418 WCG, 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 X418 WCG registered?

X418 WCG is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 December 2000.

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