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DN08 OZS

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

90,997 mi
Last recorded90,997 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN08 OZS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 90,997 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 90,997 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2025 86,073 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

corrosion to both front wings

rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 Apr 2024 80,705 miles

Backbox Outer Casing Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded, Pads 60% Approx (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat Does Not Tilt For Access To Rear

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service Due On Dash

Unable To Turn Front Fog Lights Off

Fail 4 Apr 2024 80,705 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/15 82V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Backbox Outer Casing Corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S Worn & Corroded, Pads 60% Approx (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S & O/S Lower Arm Rear Bushes Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat Does Not Tilt For Access To Rear

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily Perished & Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Service Due On Dash

Unable To Turn Front Fog Lights Off

Pass 24 Mar 2023 74,140 miles

Backbox Outer Casing Corroded

Drivers Seat Does Not Tilt For Passanger Access To The Rear

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perished & Cracking 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 68,816 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 68,815 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively N/S & O/S Split (Aero Blades) (3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front Flexy Section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S Worn Centre & Cracking In Tread 195/55/15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 59,567 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

drivers seat does not fold forward to access rear seats. passenger / nearside does.

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded.

Pass 25 Feb 2020 55,869 miles

Driver seat back rest doesn't fold/tip forward for access

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Washer pipe leaking NSF when operated

Fail 25 Feb 2020 55,869 miles

Driver seat back rest doesn't fold/tip forward for access

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Washer pipe leaking NSF when operated

Pass 25 Feb 2019 48,139 miles

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))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 35,448 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 27,315 miles

Rear wiper split

Rear wipers worn

Pass 16 May 2016 25,078 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 May 2015 21,151 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 17,623 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 14,418 miles

Advise - Nearside rear tyre tread perished/cracked

Advise - Offside front tyre tread perished/cracked

Advise - Offside rear tyre tread perished/cracked

Advise - nearside front tyre tread perished/cracked

Pass 6 Jun 2012 12,014 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jun 2012 12,014 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Jun 2011 10,036 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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DN08 OZS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol 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 DN08 OZS, 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 DN08 OZS registered?

DN08 OZS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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The MOT history for DN08 OZS shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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