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CV08 YPR

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,112 mi
Last recorded23,112 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 YPR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 23,112 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 May 2025 22,993 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2024 22,484 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2024 22,483 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 22,089 miles

corrosion on underside

Fail 17 May 2023 22,085 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower suspension bush deterioating [rear]

corrosion on underside

Pass 18 May 2022 21,702 miles

Corrosion on suspension components

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 7 May 2021 21,158 miles

Corrosion on suspension components

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

Front Corrosion on bottom arms

Fail 7 May 2021 21,158 miles

Corrosion on suspension components

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

Front Corrosion on bottom arms

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 19,805 miles

Corrosion on underside

Power steering pipes corroded

Pass 15 May 2019 18,141 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear corrosion on axle beam

corrosion on some suspension components

Fail 15 May 2019 18,141 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear corrosion on axle beam

corrosion on some suspension components

Pass 14 May 2018 16,731 miles

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

slight corrosion on some suspension components

Fail 14 May 2018 16,725 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

slight corrosion on some suspension components

Pass 11 May 2017 15,831 miles

Front Lower n/s and o/s corroded

Front n/s and o/s tyres worn on edges

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 10 May 2016 14,926 miles

Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

slight corrosion on suspension components

Fail 10 May 2016 14,926 miles

Front Outer brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (8.2.3)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 11 May 2015 13,772 miles

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

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

slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 2 Jun 2014 12,280 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)

front and rear suspension components corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 11,192 miles

corrosion on brake disc surfaces

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 13 May 2013 11,192 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on brake disc surfaces

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 May 2012 9,517 miles

N/S/F tyre has a cut but not deep enough to expose ply or cords.

Fail 14 May 2012 9,517 miles

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

All brake disks corroded.

N/S/F tyre has a cut but not deep enough to expose ply or cords.

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

Pass 31 May 2011 5,960 miles

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

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

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 YPR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YPR, 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 YPR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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