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KT08 UAE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,419 mi
Last recorded107,419 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT08 UAE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 107,419 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack end play ()

Fail 2 Aug 2022 107,418 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction item hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack end play ()

Pass 10 Aug 2021 96,888 miles

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Fail 2 Aug 2021 96,814 miles

Offside Front Outer 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))

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Pass 10 Aug 2020 86,320 miles

nearside front tyre screw in tread

rear brakes slightly uneven on application.

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2019 78,409 miles

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Aug 2019 78,409 miles

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

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Aug 2018 68,880 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2018 68,877 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 60,330 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 2 Aug 2017 60,330 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop deteriorated

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 52,064 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 45,467 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 1 Aug 2014 40,704 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 36,657 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 30,277 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jul 2011 20,440 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 UAE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 UAE, 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 UAE registered?

KT08 UAE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is KT08 UAE safe to buy?

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