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MW08 CWD

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

73,932 mi
Last recorded73,932 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW08 CWD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2016 73,932 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2016 73,932 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 71,028 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Strong advise 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/R16 93Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Strong advise. Tyre worn very low on edges 2mm in tread 205/45 R16 93Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn very low on outer edge 205/45/R16 83Y (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 May 2016 71,028 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Nearside and Offside. Bulbs fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Strong advise 2mm (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Pin hole (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/R16 93Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Strong advise. Tyre worn very low on edges 2mm in tread 205/45 R16 93Y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn very low on outer edge 205/45/R16 83Y (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2015 62,685 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine management light on dash

Pass 30 May 2014 54,442 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 1 May 2013 42,467 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 36,720 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 33,173 miles

Nearside Rear 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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MW08 CWD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MW08 CWD, 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 MW08 CWD registered?

MW08 CWD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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