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EX08 JZE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,230 mi
Last recorded72,230 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX08 JZE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2018 72,230 miles

Nearside Front Outer brake pad getting low

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

Fail 7 Mar 2018 72,295 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Outer brake pad getting low

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 63,854 miles

1. Both front tyres wearing low on inside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 63,596 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

1. Both front tyres wearing low on inside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 4 Mar 2016 55,548 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

child seats fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Mar 2015 49,095 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 4 Mar 2015 49,089 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 4 Mar 2014 44,499 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2013 40,535 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 36,614 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 31,792 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted to n/s rear,not allowing full inspection of adult belt

fuel filter slightly corroded

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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EX08 JZE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol 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 EX08 JZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX08 JZE registered?

EX08 JZE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is EX08 JZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX08 JZE 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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