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Y83 OTU

2001 Seat Ibiza S

Red Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,549 mi
Last recorded59,549 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza S68,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY83 OTU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza S
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2013 59,549 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 50,163 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 46,453 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 43,053 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 39,733 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 35,715 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 31,660 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 26,983 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza S?

Based on 3,602 MOT tests across 910 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
6,479
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
910
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225
Stop lamp not working 111
Registration plate lamp not working 89
position lamp(s) not working 86
Direction indicator incorrect colour 80
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Y83 OTU is a 2001 Seat Ibiza S in Red with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 Seat Ibiza S models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 68,431 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y83 OTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza S typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Seat Ibiza S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y83 OTU?

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What year was Y83 OTU registered?

Y83 OTU is a 2001 Seat Ibiza S, first registered on 11 April 2001.

Is Y83 OTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y83 OTU shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y83 OTU have outstanding finance?

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