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GL08 YYT

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,161 mi
Last recorded77,161 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 YYT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 77,161 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 73,083 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 70,021 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 64,676 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 58,624 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside rear tyre, inner sidewall has cuts/splits. Cords not exposed/visable at time of test.

Rear brake discs have minor corrosion.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 52,241 miles

Front discs lipped, pads approximately 50% wear

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre inner wall has a split/cut without cords being exposed

Fail 28 Jun 2012 52,241 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front discs lipped, pads approximately 50% wear

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear tyre inner wall has a split/cut without cords being exposed

Pass 15 Jun 2011 42,165 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 42,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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GL08 YYT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL08 YYT, 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

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What year was GL08 YYT registered?

GL08 YYT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is GL08 YYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL08 YYT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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