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CV08 YPG

2008 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2024
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

139,850 mi
Last recorded139,850 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 YPG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 139,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 139,848 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 123,792 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer rusty and flaking

Fail 3 Aug 2022 123,791 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust silencer rusty and flaking

Pass 6 Aug 2021 107,329 miles

All brake discs are corroded due to lack of use

Nearside Passengers seat tipping mechanism is faulty

Fail 5 Aug 2021 107,329 miles

Braking system leaking Servo pipe joints split (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All brake discs are corroded due to lack of use

Nearside Passengers seat tipping mechanism is faulty

Washer feed pipe is split

Pass 6 Jul 2020 106,285 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear exhaust box outer sleeve corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2019 98,197 miles

Nearside Front seat does not tilt forward

Nearside Rear All position lamps with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

exhaust backbox rusted

Pass 6 Jul 2018 87,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge needs looking atl (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box rusted

Fail 6 Jul 2018 87,143 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner side light not working

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge needs looking atl (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box rusted

Pass 3 Jul 2017 78,667 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Fail 3 Jul 2017 78,667 miles

Exhaust Backbox corroded

Nearside Front Tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Pass 7 Jul 2016 70,806 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 70,774 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 70,774 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear mount (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 49,945 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 39,921 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Fail 6 Apr 2013 39,921 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres sidewalls cracking

Pass 14 May 2012 29,954 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2011 19,922 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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CV08 YPG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 CV08 YPG, 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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CV08 YPG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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