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YH08 ONT

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

147,545 mi
Last recorded147,545 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 ONT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 147,545 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 132,830 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 132,825 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 116,456 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 98,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Apr 2017 98,411 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 88,424 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 88,423 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 66,955 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2015 66,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 53,952 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 53,952 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 40,653 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2013 40,653 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 27,827 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 19,072 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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YH08 ONT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YH08 ONT, 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 YH08 ONT registered?

YH08 ONT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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The MOT history for YH08 ONT shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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