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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,198 cc

S8 HMUMOT history

S8 HMU is a grey petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,276 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.

S8 HMU grey SEAT Ibiza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2026
Mileage
106,276 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 HMU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ibiza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 HMU was last recorded at 106,276 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 1,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,434 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,842 miles
Average per year
4,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,276 miles
  • 2024 – 104,434 miles
  • 2023 – 101,389 miles
  • 2022 – 98,430 miles
  • 2020 – 93,773 miles
  • 2019 – 91,463 miles
  • 2018 – 86,791 miles
  • 2017 – 76,026 miles
  • 2016 – 65,826 miles
  • 2015 – 59,891 miles
  • 2014 – 57,173 miles
  • 2013 – 55,600 miles
  • 2012 – 48,535 miles
  • 2011 – 39,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,276 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front wheel arch corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front wheel arch corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,276 miles (+1,842)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    106,276 miles
    Test number
    407484174971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass104,434 miles (+3,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,434 miles
    Test number
    262536115346
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear exhaust
  3. Pass101,389 miles (+8)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    101,389 miles
    Test number
    968741372669
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  4. Fail101,381 miles (+2,951)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,381 miles
    Test number
    962707691443
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  5. Pass98,430 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    268392336385
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  6. Fail98,430 miles (+4,657)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,430 miles
    Test number
    542886492116
    • MajorEmissions not tested leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  7. Pass93,773 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,773 miles
    Test number
    636895001453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,463 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,463 miles
    Test number
    616847924799
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corroded
  9. Fail91,463 miles (+4,672)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,463 miles
    Test number
    200965615208
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wheel arches corroded
  10. Pass86,791 miles (+10,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,791 miles
    Test number
    690374583849
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass76,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,026 miles
    Test number
    902721240946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,025 miles (+10,199)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,025 miles
    Test number
    124257701227
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass65,826 miles (+5,935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    65,826 miles
    Test number
    999878948823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNsf drop link rubber split
  14. Pass59,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    497233365099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail59,891 miles (+2,718)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,891 miles
    Test number
    946772965083
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass57,173 miles (+1,573)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,173 miles
    Test number
    869753974082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/S rear tyre slightly misshaped
  17. Pass55,600 miles (+7,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    55,600 miles
    Test number
    956526683097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass48,535 miles (+9,005)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,535 miles
    Test number
    266197242104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,530 miles
    Test number
    438561261125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 HMU

Does S8 HMU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 HMU expired on 11 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 HMU?
The MOT on S8 HMU expired on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 HMU done?
S8 HMU was recorded at 106,276 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 4,853 miles a year.
Has S8 HMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 HMU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S8 HMU 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 S8 HMU find?
S8 HMU passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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