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CE08 JZG

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

94,546 mi
Last recorded94,546 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 JZG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 94,546 miles

Offside crack in windscreen

handbrake little reserve travel

Fail 30 Mar 2026 94,536 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside crack in windscreen

handbrake little reserve travel

Pass 4 Apr 2025 87,747 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 87,741 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board egr pipe suspected to be cracked (6.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2024 79,459 miles

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 28 Mar 2024 79,452 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 23 Feb 2023 74,694 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 71,474 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 69,993 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 65,811 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside front lower suspension bush perished and split

Pass 4 Mar 2019 61,581 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorated

Pass 1 Mar 2018 55,134 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,232 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 43,753 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 42,403 miles

nearside front lower suspension arm rear rubber bush has slight play

Fail 2 Apr 2015 42,403 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside front lower suspension arm rear rubber bush has slight play

Pass 5 Apr 2014 39,023 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 39,023 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 31,725 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 27,602 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 22,888 miles

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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CE08 JZG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CE08 JZG, 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 CE08 JZG registered?

CE08 JZG is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 March 2008.

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