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KT08 TXO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,654 mi
Last recorded103,654 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 TXO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2022 103,654 miles

Coil spring corroded O/s n/s front lower springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust back box corroded

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated O/s n/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil O/s n/s front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 101,532 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front numberplate damaged but still readable

rear bump stops split both sides

Fail 13 Feb 2021 101,530 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

front numberplate damaged but still readable

rear bump stops split both sides

Pass 1 Feb 2020 98,137 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 87,029 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2018 76,193 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2017 66,413 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2017 66,413 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 55,986 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 40,648 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 34,912 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 26,187 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 10,656 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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KT08 TXO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 KT08 TXO, 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 KT08 TXO registered?

KT08 TXO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 August 2008.

Is KT08 TXO safe to buy?

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