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X96 ABU

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,372 mi
Last recorded77,372 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX96 ABU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2013 77,372 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 May 2012 75,547 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside wiper arm/linkage/s worn slightly

nearside rear tyre tread cracking and sidewall worn

Fail 3 May 2012 75,547 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre tread cracking and sidewall worn

Pass 18 Mar 2011 69,252 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 65,052 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2009 63,206 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly worn, lipped and pitted

front number plate slight deterioration

offside rear tyre has 2x nails in-it

Pass 5 Oct 2009 63,206 miles

front brake discs slightly worn, lipped and pitted

front number plate slight deterioration

offside rear tyre has 2x nails in-it

Pass 1 Nov 2008 59,560 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside rear tyre has 2x nails in-it

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

temp' gauge in-op

Pass 8 Oct 2007 51,167 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear number plate slightly deteriorarted

Fail 8 Oct 2007 51,167 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear number plate slightly deteriorarted

Pass 30 Oct 2006 39,806 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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X96 ABU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 X96 ABU, 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 X96 ABU registered?

X96 ABU is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 November 2000.

Is X96 ABU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X96 ABU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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