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PL08 PJX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,412 mi
Last recorded103,412 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 PJX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 103,412 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 76,199 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 67,337 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 67,337 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2017 60,468 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

outer skin deteriorated rear silencer

Fail 23 May 2017 60,468 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

outer skin deteriorated rear silencer

Pass 26 May 2016 53,323 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 53,323 miles

Registration plate lamp not working both lamps (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 46,623 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 39,988 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 32,995 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 25,511 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

minor damage outer wall o/s front tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2012 25,511 miles

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

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

minor damage outer wall o/s front tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2011 17,928 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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PL08 PJX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PL08 PJX, 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 PL08 PJX registered?

PL08 PJX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 July 2008.

Is PL08 PJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL08 PJX shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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