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SEAT IBIZA1998 · 1.4L PETROL

S657 BJO

Vehicle Insight Summary

1998 SEAT IBIZA — PETROL, 1396cc. This vehicle has 120,607 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 20/08/2014

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 25/04/2014

Mileage: 120,607
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1396cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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Public record health check: Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 5, 2026, 10:28 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1998 Seat Ibiza (S657 BJO), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2010 to August 2013.

Across its entire MOT history, this Seat has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 22 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 4 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)”; “Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY