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X966 ROR

2000 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,069 mi
Last recorded119,069 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX966 ROR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 119,069 miles

Brake fluid slightly discoloured.

Fail 5 Aug 2019 119,068 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid slightly discoloured.

Pass 1 Aug 2018 113,967 miles

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

both front tyres worn

Fail 23 Jul 2018 113,652 miles

Emissions not tested coolant fans not cutting in (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe weld into centre box, & rear end of centre box around crimped seem (6.1.2 (a))

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

both front tyres worn

Pass 4 Aug 2017 109,635 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 109,635 miles

Emissions not tested car overheated during emissions test (7.3.A.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 105,346 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

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

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

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 105,346 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside rear tyre starting to perish

Engine covers fitted obscuring some items

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

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 16 May 2015 101,523 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 12 May 2014 95,196 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fore & aft adjustment of drivers seat stiff to operate

O/S Rear tyre sidewall deteriorated (perished)

Reduced effort O/S parking brake

Pass 28 May 2013 92,222 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 87,971 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,971 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 85,273 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Slight movement n/s/f headlamp.Very slight lift at steering wheel.

Pass 22 Nov 2010 79,445 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

o/s front tyre worn inner edge

power steering pump poor

Pass 1 Dec 2009 75,191 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2009 75,186 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

engine oil level over filled

Pass 10 Jun 2008 67,478 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 67,474 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 61,736 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 61,651 miles

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

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 May 2006 56,409 miles

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

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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X966 ROR is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 X966 ROR, 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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X966 ROR is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 11 November 2000.

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