2001 SEAT IBIZA1.4L Petrol

The SEAT Ibiza presents an ambiguous roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 19 August 2021 at 81,676 miles shows both a pass and a fail logged on the same day at identical mileage, with no defects recorded against either outcome. This duplicated entry offers no clear mechanical trend and cannot be read as stable, worsening, or improving; the absence of advisories or failures with causes leaves the vehicle's condition unverified by the record alone. The odometer stood at 81,676 miles at the August 2021 test, equating to roughly 3,267 miles per year across the car's 25-year life. That is low for a 2001 model and suggests either light use or prolonged periods off the road. The MOT history contains only the two 2021 entries, so no earlier or later tests exist to reveal accumulation rates or gaps; the sparse data prevents judgement on wear progression. A buyer should commission a physical inspection before purchase. The same-day pass and fail with zero defects recorded implies an administrative anomaly at the testing station rather than resolved faults, so the buyer must verify the live MOT certificate status and confirm which result is valid. Given the low mileage and age, scrutinise suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers for seizure from standing, plus underbody corrosion and exhaust condition. No recurring mechanical faults appear in the supplied record, but the 2021 dual entry means previous owner upkeep cannot be assessed from advisories. Inspect tyres, wiper blades, and brake discs for perishing linked to inactivity, and confirm structural integrity at chassis mounting points before committing.