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BL08 GDX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,055 mi
Last recorded59,055 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 GDX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2018 59,055 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 53,254 miles

both rear tyres and osf tyres perished

nsf tyre side wall damage and perished

nsr wheel slightly sticking

osr bump stop / cove dropped

Pass 3 Aug 2016 47,334 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 47,334 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 41,011 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2015 41,011 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

N/S/R and O/S/R tyres cracking

Pass 17 Jul 2014 35,564 miles

Bothside front tyres on 2mm!

Bothside rear tyres saw tooth

Rear exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2013 30,293 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2012 23,302 miles

Cut in Outer sidewall of O/S/F tyre.

Nail in N/S/R Tyre.

Pass 30 Jun 2011 16,483 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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BL08 GDX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BL08 GDX, 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 BL08 GDX registered?

BL08 GDX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is BL08 GDX safe to buy?

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