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BJ08 LKG

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,419 mi
Last recorded97,419 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ08 LKG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2018 97,419 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 91,400 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/corroded inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner and out face (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 91,400 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped/corroded inner face (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner and out face (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 84,000 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 77,741 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 74,447 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 65,876 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 65,876 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 49,172 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 32,166 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges,slight tyre damaged on o/s/r tyre.

Fail 16 Apr 2011 32,166 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges,slight tyre damaged on o/s/r tyre.

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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BJ08 LKG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ08 LKG, 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 BJ08 LKG registered?

BJ08 LKG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is BJ08 LKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ08 LKG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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