MOT Status
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183,241 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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front brake discs wearing
oil leak
slight play in front links and track rod ends
suspension and chassis corroding
Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Coil spring corroded front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))
both front coil springs and brake discs corroding
brake pipes have protective coatings
oil leak
slight play in both front links and track rod ends
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
brake pipes protective coated
front coil springs corroded
oil leak
engine covers fitted
front sunframe and exhaust corroding
nsr tyre cracking
oil leak
osf lower arm rear bush deteriorating
Coil spring fractured or broken nsf (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Coil spring fractured or broken osr (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) not working os (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Tyre has ply or cords exposed osr tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
exhaust corroding
front subframe corroding
ns cv boot deteriorating
nsr tyre cracking
oil leak
osf lower arm rear bush deteriorating
engine covers fitted
Headlamp aim too high os (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Emission control equipment obviously defective air filter box (8.2.2.1 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Central Rear Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive k-value to high see emission sheet (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play treering rack inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play steering rack inner tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
n/s/r wheel has slight brake binde
slight play in n/s/f steering arm
too clean to get smoke reading
off side front tyre wearing on inner edge
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FH08 JGY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 FH08 JGY, 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 FH08 JGY registered?
FH08 JGY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 June 2008.
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