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YN51 UYB

2001 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

82,913 mi
Last recorded82,913 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2010
Typical for 2001 Seat Ibiza70,200 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 UYB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2010 82,913 miles

clutch slipping

nearside front tyre worn down to legal limit

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and has nail in tread

Fail 29 Jan 2010 82,913 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

clutch slipping

nearside front tyre worn down to legal limit

nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and has nail in tread

Fail 30 Jan 2009 72,257 miles

Front number plate is slightly damaged.

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 72,257 miles

Front number plate is slightly damaged.

Pass 1 Feb 2008 62,095 miles

rear wiper blade incomplete

unable to check boot fcully boot full

Fail 1 Feb 2008 62,095 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear wiper blade incomplete

unable to check boot fcully boot full

Pass 2 Feb 2007 52,013 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 52,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Mar 2006 42,164 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 42,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Feb 2006 41,383 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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YN51 UYB is a 2001 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

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 YN51 UYB, 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 YN51 UYB registered?

YN51 UYB is a 2001 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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The MOT history for YN51 UYB shows 11 tests with a 45.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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