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AF08 ONB

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

175,835 mi
Last recorded175,835 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 ONB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 175,835 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 175,835 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2015 160,664 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 160,664 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Nov 2014 129,431 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 104,980 miles

Drivers seat belt locking mechanism cover missing.

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre slightly deformed.

Nearside rear wheel bearing starting to sound slightly rough when rotated.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake pedal has slight travel.

Spare tyre defective

Nearside front tyre worn to 2mm tyre worn close to the legal limit. Inner shoulder very worn. Slight cuts on tread.

Fail 27 Nov 2013 104,980 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Drivers seat belt locking mechanism cover missing.

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre slightly deformed.

Nearside rear wheel bearing starting to sound slightly rough when rotated.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Service brake pedal has slight travel.

Nearside front tyre worn to 2mm tyre worn close to the legal limit. Inner shoulder very worn. Slight cuts on tread.

Fail 22 Nov 2012 83,048 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 83,048 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 68,706 miles

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

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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AF08 ONB is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 67,484 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 AF08 ONB, 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 18 years old, this Seat Ibiza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF08 ONB is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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