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LM08 OWX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,771 mi
Last recorded109,771 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 OWX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 109,771 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 104,311 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 104,220 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45zr16 87w (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 93,527 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn & pitted.

BOTH Rear Tyres slightly mishaped around inner edges.

Engine Fault Warning Lamp illuminated.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 93,527 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn & pitted.

BOTH Rear Tyres slightly mishaped around inner edges.

Engine Fault Warning Lamp illuminated.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 84,343 miles

Offside front tyre has abnormal wear

EML on

Emissions were erratic on Carbon Monoxide

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside front brake pad deteriorated

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Jun 2016 84,343 miles

EML on

Emissions were erratic on Carbon Monoxide

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside front brake pad deteriorated

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside front tyre has abnormal wear

Pass 16 Jun 2015 70,906 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

osf wiper blade worn

Pass 20 Jun 2014 49,236 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 49,236 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre wearing low from the inner edge

NSR tyre has got a cut on the outer side wall tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

OSR tyer wearing low from the outer edge

Fail 12 Jun 2014 48,627 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

NSF tyre wearing low from the inner edge

NSR tyre has got a cut on the outer side wall tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

OSR tyer wearing low from the outer edge

Pass 1 Jun 2013 29,635 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2013 29,635 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 23,329 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 16,684 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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LM08 OWX 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 60%.

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 LM08 OWX, 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 LM08 OWX registered?

LM08 OWX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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