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DU08 FZO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

69,837 mi
Last recorded69,837 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU08 FZO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 69,837 miles

slight perishing on lower arm bushes

Pass 25 Sep 2018 62,074 miles

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

parking brake travel

Pass 2 Oct 2017 54,626 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2017 54,626 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 48,671 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 37,807 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 28,878 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 22,181 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 20,445 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

condensation in nearside rear inner lamp

Pass 18 Jun 2012 11,751 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 6,523 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 6,829 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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DU08 FZO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 DU08 FZO, 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

How do I check the history of DU08 FZO?

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What year was DU08 FZO registered?

DU08 FZO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is DU08 FZO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU08 FZO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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