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OV08LHW
2008 SEAT IBIZA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1422cc
General Information
- Registration OV08LHW
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model IBIZA
- Year 2008
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1422cc
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- Expires 27 Jun 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
17
Passes
13
Failures
56.67%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 179,074 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 179,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wing corroded
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,236 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- rear silencer rusty
- corrosion to offside front wing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases font pipe mount (6.1.2 (a))
13 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,236 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases font pipe mount (6.1.2 (a))
- rear silencer rusty
- corrosion to offside front wing
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 153,054 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,608 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2024 26 Jun 20265 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,608 MI
26 Jun 20267 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,816 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Outer skin on rear exhaust deteioreated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,000 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse light not working
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- reverse light not working
28 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,430 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2021 26 Jun 202627 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,430 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/70x14 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,985 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2020 26 Jun 20268 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 127,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center exhaust sleeve holed and blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,035 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,790 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2018 26 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 101,075 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2017 26 Jun 202611 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 101,075 MI
26 Jun 202627 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,435 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,065 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 26 Jun 202626 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 79,060 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
- Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,431 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014 26 Jun 20263 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 69,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,127 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2014 26 Jun 20269 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,127 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,307 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2013 26 Jun 20265 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,307 MI
26 Jun 20264 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,119 MI
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OV08LHW was registered on 2008-04-08
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