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KU08 UYO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,090 mi
Last recorded107,090 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU08 UYO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2024 107,090 miles

Central Front Cooling fan only operating with A/C switched on

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

Fail 12 Jun 2024 107,090 miles

Central Front Cooling fan only operating with A/C switched on

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working Bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 105,173 miles

All tyres pressures corrected

Central Front Cooling fan only operating with A/C switched on

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both boots perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outside edge 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2023 105,173 miles

All tyres pressures corrected

Central Front Cooling fan only operating with A/C switched on

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both boots perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Headlamp aim too low Both adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outside edge 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 99,635 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 5 May 2022 99,522 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 15 Apr 2021 94,572 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 82,427 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2019 76,953 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 75,520 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Slight play in inner steering joints

Pass 26 Feb 2018 73,940 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 67,272 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 67,272 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 61,645 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2016 61,642 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 56,386 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)

Fail 6 Mar 2014 50,716 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2014 50,716 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 21 Feb 2013 41,579 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 10 Feb 2012 31,724 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 22,384 miles

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

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

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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KU08 UYO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KU08 UYO, 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

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What year was KU08 UYO registered?

KU08 UYO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for KU08 UYO shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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