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PF57 YPG

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,190 mi
Last recorded132,190 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 YPG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 132,190 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 14 Sep 2021 132,190 miles

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

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 15 Sep 2020 128,282 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 128,282 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 120,282 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 121,253 miles

engine rough running intermitant

Fail 25 May 2017 121,248 miles

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

engine rough running intermitant

Pass 1 Feb 2016 117,648 miles

rear box clamp broke but exhuast is still supported

Fail 1 Feb 2016 117,648 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

rear box clamp broke but exhuast is still supported

Pass 28 Jan 2015 112,660 miles

Hand brake travel high

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 106,158 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2014 106,158 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2013 91,494 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 91,494 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 63,684 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 40,443 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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PF57 YPG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PF57 YPG, 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 PF57 YPG registered?

PF57 YPG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is PF57 YPG safe to buy?

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