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SEAT Ibiza

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LR08 BFXMOT history

LR08 BFX is a black petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 May 2024 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 65,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2024.

LR08 BFX black SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a SEAT Ibiza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 May 2024
Mileage
65,212 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2024
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 BFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 May 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 BFX was last recorded at 65,212 miles on 7 Jun 2024, 12,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,470 miles · 18 May 2023
Between the last two tests
12,742 miles
Average per year
3,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 65,212 miles
  • 2023 – 52,470 miles
  • 2022 – 49,684 miles
  • 2020 – 44,929 miles
  • 2019 – 42,172 miles
  • 2018 – 38,146 miles
  • 2017 – 31,402 miles
  • 2016 – 25,390 miles
  • 2015 – 23,737 miles
  • 2011 – 15,463 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,212 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.45 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.81 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all shocks (5.3.2 (d))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Slight engine oil leak.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Both front inner wheel arch liners in poor condition.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail65,212 miles (+12,742)2 dangerous12 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,212 miles
    Test number
    210231187003
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.45 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.81 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all shocks (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass52,470 miles (+2,786)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    52,470 miles
    Test number
    987147604424
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass49,684 miles (+4,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,684 miles
    Test number
    753042258921
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch liner damaged.
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.

  4. Pass44,929 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    44,929 miles
    Test number
    858104092317
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryO/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.

  5. Fail44,929 miles (+2,757)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,929 miles
    Test number
    404399829619
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryO/S/F wheel arch liner damaged.
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak.

  6. Pass42,172 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,172 miles
    Test number
    821865138916
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arch liners in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Fail42,170 miles (+4,024)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,170 miles
    Test number
    592637518565
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arch liners in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Pass38,146 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    38,146 miles
    Test number
    601662111893
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  9. Fail38,146 miles (+6,744)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,146 miles
    Test number
    790013373069
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  10. Pass31,402 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    31,402 miles
    Test number
    828789012807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,387 miles (+5,997)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,387 miles
    Test number
    568623692968
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass25,390 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    25,390 miles
    Test number
    949937893540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,737 miles
    Test number
    974124384066
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  14. Fail23,737 miles (+4,031)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,737 miles
    Test number
    300662287785
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  15. Pass19,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,706 miles
    Test number
    809505675058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail19,706 miles (+4,243)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,706 miles
    Test number
    299565565019
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass15,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    15,463 miles
    Test number
    536452281033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,463 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,463 miles
    Test number
    148482681066
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LR08 BFX

Does LR08 BFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 BFX expired on 26 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 BFX?
The MOT on LR08 BFX expired on 26 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 BFX done?
LR08 BFX was recorded at 65,212 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2024, an average of 3,766 miles a year.
Has LR08 BFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 BFX has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 BFX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 BFX find?
LR08 BFX failed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 12 major defects and 4 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1.45 mm; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 15 more.

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