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GP08 ZWY

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

103,471 mi
Last recorded103,471 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 ZWY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2021 103,471 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 102,302 miles

Exhaust Silencer Case Corroding

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 10,936 miles

Exhaust Emission C.O. Reading Higher Than Standard

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2020 100,935 miles

Brake leaking air and system functionality adversely affected Brake Servo Pipe Split (1.1.21 (b) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Emission C.O. Reading Higher Than Standard

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 98,901 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 97,059 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 92,117 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Front Tyres Worn on Inner Edge and Starting to go Out of Shape (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 81,039 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 81,036 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 68,527 miles

engine management light on

nearside rear disc slightly corroded

offside rear disc slightly corroded

offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inside edge

Pass 3 Feb 2014 51,734 miles

both rear tyres out of shape.

nearside rear tyre atarting to wear low on the inner edge.

rear brake discs corroded.

slight lip on the front brake discs.

Fail 6 Feb 2013 35,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre perished and low on tread.

Pass 6 Feb 2013 35,934 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre perished and low on tread.

Pass 10 Feb 2012 19,233 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 17,631 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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GP08 ZWY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GP08 ZWY, 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 GP08 ZWY registered?

GP08 ZWY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 August 2008.

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