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GL57 FLF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,491 mi
Last recorded46,491 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 FLF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 46,491 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 41,665 miles

exhaust tail box rusting

offside front brake back plate rusting

Pass 14 Feb 2014 36,735 miles

exhaust tail box rusting

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes worn requires attention soon

Fail 22 Jan 2013 27,241 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 22 Jan 2013 27,241 miles

front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Pass 1 Feb 2012 21,914 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2012 21,914 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 15,421 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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GL57 FLF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GL57 FLF, 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

How do I check the history of GL57 FLF?

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What year was GL57 FLF registered?

GL57 FLF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 February 2008.

Is GL57 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 FLF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GL57 FLF have outstanding finance?

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