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FM08 DNY

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

116,886 mi
Last recorded116,886 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 DNY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 116,886 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 102,056 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 102,056 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with sidelight on (1.2.1f)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 90,028 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 90,028 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 76,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 76,940 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 60,455 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 45,685 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2012 45,685 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

dpf glow plug and filter lights on

Pass 14 Jun 2011 31,406 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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FM08 DNY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FM08 DNY, 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 FM08 DNY registered?

FM08 DNY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 13 July 2008.

Is FM08 DNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM08 DNY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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