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PE08 GUX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

107,168 mi
Last recorded107,168 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE08 GUX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 107,168 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible, centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2023 97,947 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Oct 2022 85,043 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 69,577 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 67,540 miles

exhaust front pipe flexy in poor condition

headlights frosted

o/s/r caliper hand-brake lever sticking

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

wipers smearing

Fail 25 Sep 2020 67,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

exhaust front pipe flexy in poor condition

headlights frosted

o/s/r caliper hand-brake lever sticking

rear brake discs corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

uneven tread wear on o/s/r tyre (oval)

wipers smearing

Pass 24 Apr 2019 64,225 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust system in poor condition (corroded)

Pass 18 Apr 2018 61,808 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 59,595 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

exhaust corroded

Pass 18 Apr 2016 55,414 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 55,414 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 49,118 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 43,282 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 43,281 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 35,884 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 29,164 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 21,860 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 GUX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GUX, 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 GUX registered?

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

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