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G298 NVU

1989 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

1,859 mi
Last recorded1,859 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2009
Typical for 1989 Seat Ibiza50,935 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG298 NVU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2009 1,859 miles

o/s front and n/s rear tyres worn on edges.

o/s headlamp in poor condition

Pass 17 Jul 2008 1,164 miles

crack in o/s headlamp

n/s rear and o/s front tyre close to minimum

Pass 17 Jul 2007 405 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both rear tyres cracking with age

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 7 Jul 2006 24,633 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 24,633 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2005 24,631 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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G298 NVU is a 1989 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 50,935 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 G298 NVU, 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 37 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of G298 NVU?

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What year was G298 NVU registered?

G298 NVU is a 1989 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 August 1989.

Is G298 NVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G298 NVU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does G298 NVU have outstanding finance?

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