MOT Status
ValidMileage
140,947 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
asymmetric and rotational tyres fitted across rear axle.
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)
asymmetric and rotational tyres fitted across rear axle.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn slightly uneven inner edge area (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
engine auxiliary drive belt cracking
excessive handbrake travel at lever
front registration plate cracked and small piece missing at nearside area
offside front tyre tread worn low/smooth on inner edge area
steel road wheel fitted to nearside front
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick nearside front outer brake pad (3.5.1g)
Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system steering heavy when operated (2.3.8)
Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement nearside front brake stuck on (wheel bearing not checked) (3.5.1k)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge area (4.1.E.1)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside front outer brake pad worn low (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre tread worn slightly uneven inner edge area (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim outer bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front brake discs lipped (3.5.1i)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front brake disc inner braking surface corroded from outer edge and outer braking surface scored (3.5.1i)
engine auxiliary drive belt cracking
excessive handbrake travel at lever
front registration plate cracked and small piece missing at nearside area
offside front brake binding slightly when wheel rotated by hand
offside front tyre tread worn low/smooth on inner edge area
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
alternator/auxiliary drivebelt cracking
nearside rear and offside rear tyre treads worn slightly uneven on inner edge areas
Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
alternator/auxiliary drivebelt cracking
nearside rear and offside rear tyre treads worn slightly uneven on inner edge areas
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate cracked and small piece missing at nearside end
nearside front and offside front tyre tread patterns worn low on inner edge
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
front number plate cracked and small piece missing at nearside end
nearside front and offside front tyre tread patterns worn low on inner edge
Nail in nearside rear tyre
How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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KY08 BFA 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 72.2%.
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 KY08 BFA, 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 KY08 BFA registered?
KY08 BFA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 March 2008.
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