MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,605 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear brakes imbalanced indicating that there may be a fault in the braking system
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Oil leak
different size tyres on front axle compared to rear axle
front brake discs corroded on edges
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
different size tyres on front axle compared to rear axle
front brake discs corroded on edges
offside mirror slightly insecure
rear brake imbalance 33%
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
engine cover insecure underneath
engine management light on dash
exhaust tail pipe close to rear plastic bumper
front tyres different size to rear
nail in offside rear tyre, tread down to 3mm on inner edge
passenger window not working
wipers smearing and splitting
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Oil leak
engine cover insecure underneath
engine management light on dash
exhaust tail pipe close to rear plastic bumper
front tyres different size to rear
nail in offside rear tyre, tread down to 3mm on inner edge
passenger window not working
wipers smearing and splitting
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
engine management light on
exhaust tailpipe fouling rear valance
o/s/f mudflap split
very little parking brake reserve travel left
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
downpipe to intermediate pipe joint of exhaust has slight leak (marked)
exhaust tailpipe fouling rear underbumper
handbrake travel requires adjustment
nearside rear mudflap fouling tyre
offside wheelnut trim insecure
passenger side electric window inoperative
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y991 HWG is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 2001 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 70,200 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 Y991 HWG, 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 25 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was Y991 HWG registered?
Y991 HWG is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 July 2001.
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