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Y44 EJR

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

113,892 mi
Last recorded113,892 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY44 EJR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2021 113,892 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 110,138 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 104,881 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 97,821 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Pass 6 Sep 2017 92,738 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 85,475 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 77,641 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 68,544 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 60,698 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 55,786 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 45,653 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 43,175 miles

Spare tyre defective

o/s/f seat tilt inop

Fail 16 Jul 2011 43,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Spare tyre defective

o/s/f seat tilt inop

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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Y44 EJR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y44 EJR, 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 Y44 EJR registered?

Y44 EJR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is Y44 EJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y44 EJR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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