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PE08 AVK

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

138,830 mi
Last recorded138,830 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 AVK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 138,830 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread wearing out of shape

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

suspension bushes perished and worn

Fail 28 Sep 2022 138,830 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front fog light not working

Offside Rear Inner tyre tread wearing out of shape

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

suspension bushes perished and worn

Pass 1 Sep 2021 120,088 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear springs corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2021 120,088 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both rear springs corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2020 112,271 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 102,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 91,081 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 91,081 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205-45-16 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on shoulders (4.1.E.1)

brake discs corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2017 76,101 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2017 76,101 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front headlamps are different color one is yellow and one is normal

Pass 31 Mar 2016 58,605 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 58,605 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 52,984 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 39,684 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to outer wall of o/s/r tyre

n/s/f seat belt twisted

n/s/r tyre becoming out of shape

Pass 23 Feb 2013 31,318 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 20,635 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 15,097 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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PE08 AVK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 PE08 AVK, 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 PE08 AVK registered?

PE08 AVK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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