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AO08 CFL

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

133,515 mi
Last recorded133,515 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 CFL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2023 133,515 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2023 133,515 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 116,582 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 102,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 102,558 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 89,894 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2019 84,104 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 76,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 69,220 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 62,706 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2016 62,706 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall damaged (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 57,423 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 54,286 miles

oil leak

rear exhaust box corroding and deterioating

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 5 Dec 2013 45,244 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 38,759 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 28,639 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 16,326 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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AO08 CFL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO08 CFL, 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 AO08 CFL registered?

AO08 CFL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AO08 CFL safe to buy?

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