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X897 SHH

2000 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,865 mi
Last recorded94,865 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2012
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX897 SHH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2012 94,865 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2012 88,891 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 80,413 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 68,958 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 68,958 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 60,420 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 49,160 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

strong smell of petrol under car

Fail 10 Apr 2007 41,403 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

ns steering rack boot perished

nsr tyre worn

Pass 10 Apr 2007 41,403 miles

ns steering rack boot perished

nsr tyre worn

Pass 13 Apr 2006 37,815 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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X897 SHH is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X897 SHH, 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 X897 SHH registered?

X897 SHH is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 September 2000.

Is X897 SHH safe to buy?

The MOT history for X897 SHH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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