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YA57 UCM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,956 mi
Last recorded33,956 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA57 UCM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 33,956 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Pass 9 Oct 2017 29,978 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 28,885 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 27,115 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 24,388 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 24,388 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 22,474 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jan 2014 22,474 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 19,874 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 17,173 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 15,599 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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YA57 UCM 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 81.8%.

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 YA57 UCM, 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 YA57 UCM registered?

YA57 UCM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is YA57 UCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YA57 UCM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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