MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,839 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Drivers seat mechanism fault, causing seat to have free movement, but seat securely fastened to vehicle
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
205/50 16 tyres fitted to front axle 205/45 16 tyres fitted to rear axle
Nearside Rear shock absorber appears weak on shaker plate
Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks 2007
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn to 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
205/50 16 tyres fitted to front axle 205/45 16 tyres fitted to rear axle
Nearside Rear shock absorber appears weak on shaker plate
Nearside Rear tyre has age related cracks 2007
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn to 0mm on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nail in offside rear tyre
N/s/f inner steering arm has slight play.
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RY08 VJJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.
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 RY08 VJJ, 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 RY08 VJJ registered?
RY08 VJJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 April 2008.
Is RY08 VJJ safe to buy?
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