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LO08 HZY

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

89,767 mi
Last recorded89,767 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO08 HZY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 89,767 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2025 89,621 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 87,138 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 85,683 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 85,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 83,826 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 81,863 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 79,669 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 75,697 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 70,735 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 70,375 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 65,196 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 59,957 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 59,957 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 54,655 miles

front brake discs worn

Pass 18 Jun 2014 49,477 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jun 2013 43,888 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 38,754 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 32,928 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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LO08 HZY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LO08 HZY, 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 LO08 HZY registered?

LO08 HZY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 18 June 2008.

Is LO08 HZY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO08 HZY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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