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HN08 OTC

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

45,232 mi
Last recorded45,232 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN08 OTC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 45,232 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 45,213 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 44,423 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 42,975 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2024 42,972 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 41,506 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 39,862 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 38,673 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 37,423 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 35,766 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 33,703 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 33,703 miles

Front Brake servo defective or ineffective Servo pipe split (1.1.10 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2017 30,871 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

wiper smeary

Pass 13 Jun 2016 28,476 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 25,762 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 25,745 miles

Front Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 23,146 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,588 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 15,821 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 11,733 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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HN08 OTC is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HN08 OTC, 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

How do I check the history of HN08 OTC?

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What year was HN08 OTC registered?

HN08 OTC is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is HN08 OTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN08 OTC shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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