CarVerify

Free Car Check

KO08 KNM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,211 mi
Last recorded116,211 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Seat
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKO08 KNM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022 116,211 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 116,195 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 103,719 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged and filled. (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 93,591 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2020 93,479 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 79,980 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front shocks show signs of oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged wearing uneven on inner edge + sidewalls show signs of being run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 79,980 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front shocks show signs of oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged wearing uneven on inner edge + sidewalls show signs of being run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

unable to open tailgate

Pass 5 Jul 2018 68,742 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 60,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front day time running light not working

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Jul 2017 60,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front day time running light not working

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Jul 2016 48,102 miles

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

bulb warning lamp on

offside front day time running lamp not working

Pass 23 Jul 2015 40,408 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 40,408 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 30,734 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2013 23,152 miles

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

adv nsr tyre cut on side wall

Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,255 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 8,594 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 8,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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
Full Seat Ibiza reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KO08 KNM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KO08 KNM, 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 KO08 KNM?

You can check the full history of KO08 KNM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KO08 KNM registered?

KO08 KNM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is KO08 KNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for KO08 KNM shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KO08 KNM have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KO08 KNM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.