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FL08 EJJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

84,797 mi
Last recorded84,797 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 EJJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2018 84,797 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 69,470 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2017 69,104 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 58,789 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 58,789 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 49,734 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 42,765 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 42,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 35,914 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 29,168 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Mar 2011 22,370 miles

REAR TYRES TREAD WORN UNEVEN AND ALSO LOW TREAD ON TYRE EDGES. REAR TYRES GOING OUT OF SHAPE

nsf tyre outer side wall slight damage

rear brake effort slightly uneven

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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FL08 EJJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL08 EJJ, 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 FL08 EJJ registered?

FL08 EJJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is FL08 EJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 EJJ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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