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KP08 KME

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

99,246 mi
Last recorded99,246 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 KME
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 99,246 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 92,751 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Jun 2023 92,751 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 May 2022 83,647 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front flex exhaust section deteriorated

n/s rear tyre tread bald on inner edge

Fail 25 May 2022 83,647 miles

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front flex exhaust section deteriorated

n/s rear tyre tread bald on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2021 78,147 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 78,147 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 74,315 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2020 74,315 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2019 70,259 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 62,402 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Tyre cracked and perished, Edges are bald/worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable not returning to stop

Fail 7 Jun 2018 62,402 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, Tyre cracked and perished, Edges are bald/worn (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable not returning to stop

Pass 24 May 2017 55,775 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2016 50,320 miles

Nearside Front tyre,wear on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre,wear on inner edge

Pass 12 Jun 2015 45,158 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 40,950 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 34,141 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 12 Jun 2012 27,688 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 20,746 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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KP08 KME is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 KP08 KME, 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 KP08 KME registered?

KP08 KME is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is KP08 KME safe to buy?

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