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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

R8 TSWMOT history

R8 TSW is a grey petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2022.

R8 TSW grey SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Feb 2023
Mileage
116,393 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TSW was last recorded at 116,393 miles on 14 Feb 2022, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,344 miles · 2 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
8,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,393 miles
  • 2021 – 111,448 miles
  • 2020 – 109,194 miles
  • 2019 – 103,674 miles
  • 2018 – 99,369 miles
  • 2017 – 96,357 miles
  • 2016 – 80,486 miles
  • 2015 – 65,883 miles
  • 2014 – 51,307 miles
  • 2013 – 40,733 miles
  • 2012 – 30,751 miles
  • 2011 – 27,711 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,393 miles
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and peelingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front brake pads and discs are very low/worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake discs are badly pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,393 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    116,393 miles
    Test number
    480215798206
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and peeling

  2. Fail116,344 miles (+4,896)5 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,344 miles
    Test number
    841812148108
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not checked (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases kat to mid pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded and peeling

  3. Pass111,448 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    111,448 miles
    Test number
    656523296998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail111,447 miles (+2,253)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,447 miles
    Test number
    812131870106
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass109,194 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    109,194 miles
    Test number
    815181662701
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail109,194 miles (+5,520)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,194 miles
    Test number
    475557077281
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass103,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,674 miles
    Test number
    456705232264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail103,674 miles (+4,305)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,674 miles
    Test number
    141651641625
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass99,369 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,369 miles
    Test number
    840664857415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail99,369 miles (+3,012)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,369 miles
    Test number
    733521429631
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass96,357 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,357 miles
    Test number
    276192156931
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs are very low/worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are badly pitted

  12. Fail96,357 miles (+15,871)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,357 miles
    Test number
    602953035058
    • FailureAnti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened both fronts (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs are very low/worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are badly pitted

  13. Pass80,486 miles (+14,603)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,486 miles
    Test number
    637956195924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,883 miles (+13)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,883 miles
    Test number
    446947915096
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail65,870 miles (+14,563)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,870 miles
    Test number
    657516215071
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass51,307 miles (+10,574)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    51,307 miles
    Test number
    548447114006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,733 miles (+9,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,733 miles
    Test number
    416044323045
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres scrubbing badly

  18. Pass30,751 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,751 miles
    Test number
    485338402034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,711 miles
    Test number
    627401981112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  20. Fail27,711 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,711 miles
    Test number
    849691281190
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about R8 TSW

Does R8 TSW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R8 TSW expired on 13 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R8 TSW?
The MOT on R8 TSW expired on 13 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R8 TSW done?
R8 TSW was recorded at 116,393 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2022, an average of 8,344 miles a year.
Has R8 TSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TSW has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on R8 TSW 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 R8 TSW find?
R8 TSW passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust box corroded and peeling.

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