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DE08 UXM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,736 mi
Last recorded115,736 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 UXM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 115,736 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 111,975 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2019 107,265 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 101,853 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 101,812 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working in the tail gate (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 97,193 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 97,188 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 91,935 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2016 91,894 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2015 87,666 miles

under tray adrift slightly on passenger front, also under car is covered in mud/dirt

Fail 21 Aug 2015 87,665 miles

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

under tray adrift slightly on passenger front, also under car is covered in mud/dirt

Pass 4 Mar 2015 84,507 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 73,805 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2014 73,747 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 62,704 miles

Nearside Rear 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 28 Mar 2012 51,112 miles

Nearside Rear 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 26 Apr 2011 38,679 miles

n/s/f tyre inner on 2mm o/s/f tyre on inner on 2mm. front pads 90% worn and corotion on front and rear brake discs front number plate broke off in corner

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 UXM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UXM, 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 DE08 UXM registered?

DE08 UXM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 April 2008.

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