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RF08 UPP

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,527 mi
Last recorded25,527 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 UPP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2016 25,527 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 25,509 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 23,222 miles

bodywork is damaged

nearside sill is damaged

rear tyres are cracking

Fail 20 Aug 2015 23,100 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

bodywork is damaged

nearside sill is damaged

rear tyres are cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2014 20,617 miles

rear tyres tread is cracking

Pass 4 Sep 2013 16,426 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 16,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2012 11,373 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 10,770 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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RF08 UPP is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF08 UPP, 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 RF08 UPP registered?

RF08 UPP is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is RF08 UPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF08 UPP shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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