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KK08 FYD

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

114,348 mi
Last recorded114,348 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKK08 FYD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 114,348 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear corrosion starting to effect both shock absorber casings

Fail 5 Jun 2026 114,348 miles

Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury both outer wings (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear corrosion starting to effect both shock absorber casings

Pass 23 May 2025 108,662 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 23 May 2025 108,661 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on sidewall and tread 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 12 Jun 2024 103,951 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2024 103,944 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 165/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 May 2023 99,073 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 99,073 miles

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

Front wheel alignment

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 94,817 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

both rear shockers heavily corroded

gearbox noisy

power steering pipes corroded

radiator corroded

rear axle corroded

rear floor at spare wheel area corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2022 94,817 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust failure (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

both rear shockers heavily corroded

gearbox noisy

power steering pipes corroded

radiator corroded

rear axle corroded

rear floor at spare wheel area corroded

Pass 12 May 2021 89,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

both rear shocker casings corroded

exhaust system weak/corroded

radiator corroded

slight exhaust leak at front flexie section

Fail 11 May 2021 89,583 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

both rear shocker casings corroded

exhaust system weak/corroded

radiator corroded

slight exhaust leak at front flexie section

Pass 8 Jun 2020 84,122 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust system weak/corroded

radiator showing corrosion

Pass 1 May 2019 71,395 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 71,303 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front / centre exhaust .At sleeve. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 58,035 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2017 43,888 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on outer edges. 165x70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Apr 2017 43,884 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Wearing on outer edges. 165x70x14 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 33,945 miles

Rear silencer outer casing starting to corrode

Fail 4 May 2016 33,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear silencer outer casing starting to corrode

Pass 5 Aug 2015 31,433 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 26,626 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 21,369 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 16,669 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 13,228 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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KK08 FYD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 KK08 FYD, 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 KK08 FYD registered?

KK08 FYD is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 July 2008.

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