MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
126,845 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
Seat belt pre-tensioner has been activated
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
condition of rear number plate
nearside hand brake has lower performance compared to offside. overall hand brake performance 17%
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YIW 1489 is a 1999 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1999 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 76,416 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 YIW 1489, 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 27 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was YIW 1489 registered?
YIW 1489 is a 1999 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 December 1999.
Is YIW 1489 safe to buy?
The MOT history for YIW 1489 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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