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G547 VVU

1990 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1193cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

31,080 mi
Last recorded31,080 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2011
Typical for 1990 Seat Ibiza64,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG547 VVU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,193cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2011 31,080 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 31,080 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 10 May 2010 29,134 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

advise exhaust front pipe rusty

Pass 10 May 2010 29,134 miles

advise exhaust front pipe rusty

Pass 6 May 2009 29,002 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 29,001 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 1 May 2008 28,866 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Engine oil leak

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 30 Apr 2008 28,866 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 28,273 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Apr 2007 28,273 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 27,086 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 27,086 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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G547 VVU is a 1990 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,193cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 64,454 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 G547 VVU, 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 36 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G547 VVU registered?

G547 VVU is a 1990 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 March 1990.

Is G547 VVU safe to buy?

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