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AE08 TFV

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

110,768 mi
Last recorded110,768 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 TFV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 110,768 miles

Front Outer brake discs surfaces corroded

Rear Outer brake discs surfaces corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2017 110,768 miles

Front Outer brake discs surfaces corroded

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Outer brake discs surfaces corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2016 107,282 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 107,224 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 93,967 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 83,556 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 74,337 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 62,752 miles

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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Fail 27 Jun 2012 62,752 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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Pass 4 Jul 2011 49,656 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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AE08 TFV is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AE08 TFV, 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 AE08 TFV registered?

AE08 TFV is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 June 2008.

Is AE08 TFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 TFV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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