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YE08 XMM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

67,341 mi
Last recorded67,341 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 XMM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 67,341 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2018 49,509 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 48,842 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 44,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit nail in tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

undertray fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2016 37,525 miles

rear silencer box corroding in places but no gas leaks

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,702 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 27,425 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 25,399 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Apr 2012 20,642 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 14,758 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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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YE08 XMM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YE08 XMM, 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 YE08 XMM registered?

YE08 XMM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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