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CY08 NFZ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

64,710 mi
Last recorded64,710 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY08 NFZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 64,710 miles

Front suspension corroded

Rear suspension corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2025 64,710 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))

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

Front suspension corroded

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 6 Jan 2025 61,718 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 6 Jan 2025 61,718 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 4 Jan 2024 58,138 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake has limited reserve travel

Rear xhaust box deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2023 54,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 54,632 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 50,953 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 45,596 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 40,554 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 35,468 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2019 35,468 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2018 31,665 miles

Offside Front uneven wear tyre

Fail 4 Jan 2018 31,665 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front uneven wear tyre

Pass 5 Jan 2017 28,199 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 25,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear surface cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear surface cracks (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 25,452 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear surface cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear surface cracks (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 22,595 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 19,034 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 19,034 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 11,832 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 11,599 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 9,529 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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CY08 NFZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CY08 NFZ, 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 CY08 NFZ registered?

CY08 NFZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 July 2008.

Is CY08 NFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY08 NFZ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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