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BK08 EGZ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

101,241 mi
Last recorded101,241 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK08 EGZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 101,241 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 88,850 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 77,552 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 67,220 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Slight play in OS lower suspension arm rear bush

Fail 7 Mar 2014 67,219 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Heat shield hanging down

NSF tyre bald inner edge

Slight play in OS lower suspension arm rear bush

Pass 8 Mar 2013 52,735 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 39,713 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 32,006 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 32,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BK08 EGZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BK08 EGZ, 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 BK08 EGZ registered?

BK08 EGZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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The MOT history for BK08 EGZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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