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DG08 ZXC

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

66,417 mi
Last recorded66,417 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 ZXC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 66,417 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 66,417 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2021 60,348 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 60,348 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2020 57,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to limit no raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear handbrake lever on caliper not returning to stop when off?

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 12 Mar 2020 57,784 miles

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

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

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2019 53,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low no raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear handbrake lever on caliper stuck on ? moved lever back to stop off rechecked working ok ?

engine cover fitted

exhaust back box outer skins very corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 53,235 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low no raised edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear handbrake lever on caliper stuck on ? moved lever back to stop off rechecked working ok ?

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

engine cover fitted

exhaust back box outer skins very corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2018 48,750 miles

Nearside hand brake lever not returning to its stop on caliper

Offside hand brake lever not returning to its stop on caliper

rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2018 48,749 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside hand brake lever not returning to its stop on caliper

Offside hand brake lever not returning to its stop on caliper

rear exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2017 44,174 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads on 4mm (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear hand brake lever not returning to its stop

exhaust back box corroded[outer skin]and heat shield inscure

Fail 21 Mar 2017 44,174 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and pads on 4mm (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear hand brake lever not returning to its stop

exhaust back box corroded[outer skin]and heat shield inscure

Pass 23 Mar 2016 39,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking on side walls

Offside Rear tyre cracking on side walls

exhaust back box outer skin corroding

Pass 2 Mar 2015 34,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres rubber cracking in tread and walls

exhaust back box outer skins corroded

front brake discs worn/lip

handbrake lever on caliper not returning to stop when off?

nearside rear brake pads sticking abit in carrier?

Pass 12 Mar 2014 27,959 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Mar 2013 22,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Mar 2013 22,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 19,436 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 19,436 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 17 Mar 2011 15,844 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre cut deep outer wall marked with yellow

offside rear handbrake lever on caliper not returning all way back?

Pass 17 Mar 2011 15,844 miles

nearside front tyre cut deep outer wall marked with yellow

offside rear handbrake lever on caliper not returning all way back?

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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DG08 ZXC is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DG08 ZXC, 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 DG08 ZXC registered?

DG08 ZXC is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is DG08 ZXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 ZXC shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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