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LC08 UGO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

113,847 mi
Last recorded113,847 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 UGO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2018 113,847 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges and getting low on tread 2-3mm

Rer bushes in both side front suspension arms starting to deteriorate

Very little reserve travel on parking brake

Fail 27 Jun 2018 113,847 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges and getting low on tread 2-3mm

Rer bushes in both side front suspension arms starting to deteriorate

Very little reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 29 Jun 2017 109,777 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Fail 29 Jun 2017 109,777 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Both front brake discs corroded

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working

Under covers fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 14 Jun 2016 103,372 miles

Front brake pads getting low & discs corroded at edges

Fail 14 Jun 2016 103,372 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake pads getting low & discs corroded at edges

Nearside rear tyre low on tread 2mm and showing signs of ageing

Pass 19 Jun 2015 96,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 96,484 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Jun 2014 87,894 miles

all four tyres are worn to 3mm tread depth left

Fail 5 Jun 2014 87,893 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

all four tyres are worn to 3mm tread depth left

Pass 12 Jun 2013 80,012 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 73,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/R inner side light inop

Pass 20 Jun 2012 73,231 miles

O/S/R inner side light inop

Pass 21 Jun 2011 58,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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LC08 UGO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 LC08 UGO, 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 LC08 UGO registered?

LC08 UGO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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