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DU08 ZVV

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

88,102 mi
Last recorded88,102 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2017 88,102 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch trim insecure

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Oil leak oil residue around crank pulley ()

centre exhaust clamp fractured but still secure

rear silencer corroded , outer skin coming away

Fail 16 Sep 2017 88,102 miles

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch trim insecure

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Oil leak oil residue around crank pulley ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer bottle empty (8.2.3)

centre exhaust clamp fractured but still secure

rear silencer corroded , outer skin coming away

Pass 10 Sep 2016 82,890 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 78,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust back box cororded

rear brake discs corroded/poor condition

Fail 17 Sep 2015 78,228 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust back box cororded

rear brake discs corroded/poor condition

Pass 1 Oct 2014 69,148 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2014 69,147 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre slightly lumpy

Pass 12 Jul 2013 55,892 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear exhaust box deteriating

Pass 5 Jul 2012 51,785 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 51,785 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 48,025 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 48,025 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front brake disc's display a degree wear

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake disc's corroded, but considered servicable.

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 ZVV 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 58.3%.

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 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 DU08 ZVV, 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 DU08 ZVV registered?

DU08 ZVV is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 March 2008.

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