1997 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · P393 DJB
1997 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 1997. Recorded mileage 54,410 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P393 DJB Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2023
- 54,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P393 DJB Mileage History
- 20/12/2005418 mi
- 20/12/2005418 mi
- 30/11/20061,329 mi+911 mi
- 21/11/20072,699 mi+1,370 mi
- 28/11/20083,658 mi+959 mi
- 28/11/20083,658 mi
- 17/12/20094,764 mi+1,106 mi
- 16/12/20105,546 mi+782 mi
- 05/12/20116,396 mi+850 mi
- 07/12/20127,115 mi+719 mi
- 04/12/20139,673 mi+2,558 mi
- 02/01/201514,309 mi+4,636 mi
- 11/01/201620,205 mi+5,896 mi
- 03/01/201726,542 mi+6,337 mi
- 11/12/201729,568 mi+3,026 mi
- 11/12/201829,908 mi+340 mi
- 30/12/201940,215 mi+10,307 mi
- 14/12/202045,927 mi+5,712 mi
- 06/01/202251,604 mi+5,677 mi
- 11/01/202354,410 mi+2,806 mi
Average of roughly 3,165 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
P393 DJB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Seat Ibiza (P393 DJB) between December 2005 and January 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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