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142,047 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE IN POOR CONDITION AND REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH RACK END JOINTS
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE IN POOR CONDITION AND REAR BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH RACK END JOINTS
Exhaust flexi poor condition , rear box corroded
Nearside Front Fog lamp glass damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts and heavy cracking side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn smooth inner edge deep cuts wall STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust flexi poor condition , rear box corroded
Nearside Front Fog lamp glass damaged
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts and heavy cracking side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn smooth inner edge deep cuts wall STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY OFF/SIDE END OF RACK
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
SLIGHT PLAY OFF/SIDE END OF RACK
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH ENDS OF RACK
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FRONT PIPE JOINING SLEEVE (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH ENDS OF RACK
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH ENDS OF RACK
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
FRONT FLEXIBLE PIPE AND REAR BOX IN POOR CONDITION
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BULB FITTED WRONG (4.1.2 (c))
SLIGHT PLAY BOTH ENDS OF RACK
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))
Front flexi part of exhaust in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front flexi part of exhaust in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
SLIGHT DISTORTION BOTH REAR TYRES
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
SLIGHT BINDING OFF/SIDE REAR BRAKE
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
wipers poor
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
wipers poor
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres thinning on in/side edges and slight distortion both rear tyres
nearside and offside tyres down to 1.6mm on inner raised edges
Nail in offside rear tyre
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S23 SGG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 S23 SGG, 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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S23 SGG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 June 2008.
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