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YS08 OYE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2024
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

99,068 mi
Last recorded99,068 miles
Recorded on11 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 OYE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2023 99,068 miles

Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 84,543 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2021 84,543 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm COP S/H (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm COP S/H (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 84,124 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 76,118 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

nearside rear inner sidelight not working

rear exhaust back box outer casing deteriorating

Fail 11 Jun 2020 76,115 miles

Exhaust system insecure front section at joiner (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn uneven inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

nearside rear inner sidelight not working

offside rear wheel slightly stiff to turn by hand

rear exhaust back box outer casing deteriorating

rear exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Pass 21 Jun 2019 63,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

front section of exhaust at joint clamp broken pipe slightly loose

nearside rear inner brake pad worn

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven inner edge

rear exhaust back box outer casing deteriorating and rear heat shield slightly loose

Fail 10 Jun 2019 63,353 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

coolant level low

front section of exhaust at joint clamp broken pipe slightly loose

nearside rear inner brake pad worn

nearside rear tyre wearing uneven inner edge

rear exhaust back box outer casing deteriorating and rear heat shield slightly loose

Pass 26 Jun 2018 51,792 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2016 51,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 42,715 miles

Exhaust back box outer casing corroded off

Front tyres perishing and wearing on inner edges

Fail 8 Jul 2015 42,715 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Exhaust back box outer casing corroded off

Front tyres perishing and wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 32,841 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 24,554 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 17,318 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 12,460 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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YS08 OYE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 YS08 OYE, 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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YS08 OYE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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