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YF08 WLA

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,872 mi
Last recorded62,872 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF08 WLA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 62,872 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2014 62,872 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 51,636 miles
Fail 28 May 2013 51,636 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2012 39,199 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 28,347 miles

METAL IN NSR TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING ON TREAD

Fail 24 May 2011 28,212 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

METAL IN NSR TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING ON TREAD

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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YF08 WLA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 YF08 WLA, 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 YF08 WLA registered?

YF08 WLA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is YF08 WLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF08 WLA shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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