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AO08 JXP

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,685 mi
Last recorded106,685 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 JXP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2019 106,685 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 106,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 95,540 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 95,540 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 83,460 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 70,636 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 61,734 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 61,734 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 46,163 miles

Engine MIL light indicates a fault

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 46,161 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Engine MIL light indicates a fault

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 37,761 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2012 29,915 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 25,443 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 JXP is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AO08 JXP, 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 JXP registered?

AO08 JXP is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is AO08 JXP safe to buy?

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