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H125 GLF

1991 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2016
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

40,566 mi
Last recorded40,566 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 1991 Seat Ibiza60,446 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH125 GLF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 40,566 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 40,561 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion to inner wings,smell of fuel no leak found

Pass 5 Mar 2014 40,009 miles

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre rear leaf spring corroded

oil sump damaged

Fail 19 Feb 2014 40,007 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre rear leaf spring corroded

oil sump damaged

Pass 20 Feb 2013 39,380 miles

Centre Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

oil sump damaged near sump plug but has no oil leaks.

surface rust along upper nearside front wing.

surface rust around offside front headlamp.

Fail 30 Jan 2013 39,365 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

nearside front wing has surface along the top of in side edge.

offside front wing has surface rust around haedlight.

Pass 16 Feb 2012 38,422 miles

Oil leak

oil sump damged.

Fail 13 Feb 2012 38,421 miles

Centre Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

oil sump damged.

Pass 15 Feb 2011 37,780 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 37,779 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 37,061 miles

o/s/f brake hose perished

Fail 15 Feb 2010 37,059 miles

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

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

o/s/f brake hose perished

Pass 14 Feb 2009 36,398 miles

corrosion to front panel,suspension mounts/components,ferrules

Fail 12 Feb 2009 36,395 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to front panel,suspension mounts/components,ferrules

Pass 18 Feb 2008 35,783 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake discs corroded,oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2007 33,949 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 33,948 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to discs

Pass 14 Feb 2006 32,726 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 32,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

brake hoses perishing,n/s cv boot weeping

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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H125 GLF is a 1991 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1991 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 60,446 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 H125 GLF, 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 35 years old, this Seat Ibiza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H125 GLF registered?

H125 GLF is a 1991 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 March 1991.

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