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KP08 ZFH

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,424 mi
Last recorded52,424 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 ZFH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 52,424 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 50,695 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 49,257 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 48,072 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 46,653 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre perished but no cords exposed

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front and rear suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2018 46,647 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear tyre perished but no cords exposed

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced over front and rear suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 39,876 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm & starting to perish (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust tailbox corroded/deteriorated

centre exhaust sleeve clamps corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2017 39,876 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear brake has slight bind

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm & starting to perish (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust tailbox corroded/deteriorated

centre exhaust sleeve clamps corroded

engine management light on in dash

Fail 1 Apr 2017 39,848 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine management light on

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 3mm @ 195/55 r15 88V (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 36,270 miles

engine management light

Fail 2 Apr 2015 27,774 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise slight brake bind at offside rear

Pass 2 Apr 2015 27,774 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

advise slight brake bind at offside rear

Pass 2 Apr 2014 24,710 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 24,705 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise wipers smearing screen

Pass 26 Mar 2013 21,311 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 21,311 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 16,188 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)

advise front brake imbalance near limit 22%

Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,576 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 ZFH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black 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 KP08 ZFH, 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 ZFH registered?

KP08 ZFH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is KP08 ZFH safe to buy?

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