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AN08 FVE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,709 mi
Last recorded81,709 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN08 FVE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 81,709 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 81,693 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 78,027 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 78,026 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 64,321 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 58,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

front brake discs worn

front flexible exhaust section deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 22 Jan 2018 58,380 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

front brake discs worn

front flexible exhaust section deteriorated

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 13 Jan 2017 55,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked on corner

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and out of shape and cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm out of shape and cracking (4.1.E.1)

passenger rear outer light unit cracked

Fail 10 Jan 2017 54,979 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)

Front number plate cracked on corner

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and out of shape and cracking (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm out of shape and cracking (4.1.E.1)

passenger rear outer light unit cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2016 45,235 miles

Front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Jan 2016 45,235 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jan 2015 35,063 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate cracked

Fail 8 Jan 2015 35,062 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 Jan 2014 23,585 miles

Damage to rear bumper

Nearside rear lamp damaged but not effecting light output

Rear washer not working

Pass 10 Jan 2013 12,188 miles

nearside front cracking in tread but not showing any cords or ply

nearside rear tyre cracking in tread but not showing any ply or cords

offside front tyre cracking in tread but not showing any cords or ply

offside rear tyre cracking in tread but not showing any ply or cords

Pass 10 Oct 2011 8,747 miles

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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AN08 FVE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AN08 FVE, 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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What year was AN08 FVE registered?

AN08 FVE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AN08 FVE safe to buy?

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