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DE08 UXF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,014 mi
Last recorded101,014 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 UXF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 101,014 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 95,168 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 83,074 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 71,700 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 63,188 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear axle beam starting to corrode

Pass 9 Mar 2018 57,566 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 15 Mar 2017 52,867 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 52,867 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement hand brake arm (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front brake disc's corroded inner face

Pass 10 Mar 2016 47,613 miles

Both front tyres getting low

Pass 21 Feb 2015 42,170 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2015 42,170 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 35,772 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly cracked and perished

Fail 15 Mar 2014 35,772 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly cracked and perished

Pass 8 Feb 2013 28,560 miles

unable to open boot from outside

Pass 20 Oct 2011 19,936 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 17,890 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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DE08 UXF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DE08 UXF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE08 UXF registered?

DE08 UXF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 June 2008.

Is DE08 UXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE08 UXF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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