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YJ51 OEN

2001 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

132,483 mi
Last recorded132,483 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 OEN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 132,483 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 128,798 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 128,798 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 125,311 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 115,651 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 99,984 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 86,274 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 73,614 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 59,964 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 48,431 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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YJ51 OEN is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 YJ51 OEN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YJ51 OEN?

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What year was YJ51 OEN registered?

YJ51 OEN is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is YJ51 OEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ51 OEN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ51 OEN have outstanding finance?

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