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X996 MKL

2000 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,686 mi
Last recorded79,686 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Ibiza75,046 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX996 MKL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2018 79,686 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Aug 2018 79,686 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 63,079 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front door lock linkage sticking / stiff

Fail 8 Aug 2017 63,079 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front door lock linkage sticking / stiff

Rear Brake load sensing valve seized lubricated & freed off (3.6.E.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 58,874 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 18 Jul 2015 56,786 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 54,660 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 53,224 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 51,914 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 50,092 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 48,748 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 45,634 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 45,613 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 44,328 miles

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

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

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 31 Jul 2007 43,355 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 41,870 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2006 41,870 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Aug 2005 36,166 miles

offside inner brake pad getting low †rear silencer outer skin peeling

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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X996 MKL is a 2000 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 X996 MKL, 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

How do I check the history of X996 MKL?

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What year was X996 MKL registered?

X996 MKL is a 2000 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X996 MKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X996 MKL shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X996 MKL have outstanding finance?

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