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LM08 OXJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

158,725 mi
Last recorded158,725 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM08 OXJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 158,725 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 156,434 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 153,619 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 150,295 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 145,549 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 140,550 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 133,302 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 127,411 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2018 126,462 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Pass 15 May 2017 114,784 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 114,784 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 May 2016 100,376 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 87,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 76,706 miles

rear tyres feathered on inner edges

Pass 18 May 2013 64,701 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 53,118 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 41,989 miles

ns rear tyre tread low

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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LM08 OXJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LM08 OXJ, 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

How do I check the history of LM08 OXJ?

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What year was LM08 OXJ registered?

LM08 OXJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is LM08 OXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM08 OXJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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