MOT Status
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113,682 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre clamp failed (6.1.2 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Central clamp failed, exhaust resting on cross member (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner edge wearing unevenly
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre clamp failed (6.1.2 (a))
Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust mounting defective Central clamp failed, exhaust resting on cross member (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner edge wearing unevenly
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall has a cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts in the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear silencer outer casing coming off
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall has a cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cuts in the outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear silencer outer casing coming off
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
rear silencer in very poor condition
under cover & under body panels fitted
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front tyres wearing on edges.
complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.
engine cover & under cover fitted obscuring some testable components.
nearside rear tyres going out of shape
rear exhaust corroded
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside rear tyres going out of shape
rear exhaust corroded
engine cover fitted
rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
under cover fitted
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
engine cover fitted
rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
under cover fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
rear exhaust silencer corroded
surface corrosion to exhaust system
offside front tyre worn on inside edge
N/s/f tyre age cracked.
O/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
O/s/r tyre age cracked.
Rear brake discs slightly worn.
Front tyres slightly age cracked.
O/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front tyres slightly age cracked.
O/s/f tyre starting to wear on inner edge.
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HG08 OPT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 HG08 OPT, 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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HG08 OPT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 July 2008.
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