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LG57 FSL

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,766 mi
Last recorded27,766 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG57 FSL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 27,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 26,082 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 25,427 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 25,427 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 24,929 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 24,524 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 24,425 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 23,537 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 23,537 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 21,824 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 20,212 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 18,910 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 17,299 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2015 17,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 16,311 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 16,311 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2013 14,765 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 13,811 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 12,916 miles

Both front tyres starting to wear on inner edge - both front brake discs tarnished/corroded.

Pass 20 Dec 2010 11,605 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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LG57 FSL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 LG57 FSL, 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 LG57 FSL registered?

LG57 FSL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 January 2008.

Is LG57 FSL safe to buy?

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