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KJ08 AYW

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

74,443 mi
Last recorded74,443 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ08 AYW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 74,443 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2015 74,438 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 53,671 miles

advise both front tyres worn on inner edges, rear silencer in poor condition, n/s/rear brake disc in poor condition.

Pass 23 Mar 2013 42,072 miles

FRONT OF BOTH OUTER SILLS ARE DAMAGED.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 42,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

FRONT OF BOTH OUTER SILLS ARE DAMAGED.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 28,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre has superficial cut on outer sidewall

Fail 11 Apr 2012 28,273 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside rear tyre has superficial cut on outer sidewall

Pass 14 Jun 2011 21,211 miles

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

both nearside tyres cut on sidewalls not deep enough to reach the cords

Fail 14 Jun 2011 21,211 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both nearside tyres cut on sidewalls not deep enough to reach the cords

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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KJ08 AYW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KJ08 AYW, 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 KJ08 AYW registered?

KJ08 AYW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for KJ08 AYW shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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