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P140 LVV

1996 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe

Grey Petrol 1391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,817 mi
Last recorded145,817 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2006
Typical for 1996 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe78,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP140 LVV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza 1.4 Sxe
Year1996
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,391cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2006 145,817 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 144,369 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front bumper insecure

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

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe?

Based on 1,649 MOT tests across 342 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
7,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 160
Direction indicator incorrect colour 96
Stop lamp not working 92
Registration plate lamp not working 91
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
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P140 LVV is a 1996 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe in Grey with a 1,391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 78,763 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 1.4 Sxe fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 160 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P140 LVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P140 LVV registered?

P140 LVV is a 1996 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Sxe, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P140 LVV safe to buy?

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