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NY08 MHZ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

122,506 mi
Last recorded122,506 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY08 MHZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2021 122,506 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive slightly oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 111,623 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 100,157 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2019 100,155 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 91,472 miles

Engine Covers / Under-trays fitted

Vehicle is Under-sealed.

Pass 16 Aug 2017 74,132 miles

Nearside Front split on side wall

front tyres cracking

nearside rear tyre low on tread and stepping on inner

offside rear tyre stepping

Fail 16 Aug 2017 74,132 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front split on side wall

front tyres cracking

nearside rear tyre low on tread and stepping on inner

offside rear tyre stepping

rear wheels binding

Pass 30 Aug 2016 62,210 miles

both rear tyres distorted on inner edge

front exhaust flexi deteriorated

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 24 Aug 2015 56,720 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 26 Aug 2014 49,078 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2013 36,780 miles

Both rear tyres cracked on tread area

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall torn (215/40r17)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Aug 2012 28,141 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 28,141 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 19,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 19,376 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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NY08 MHZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NY08 MHZ, 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 NY08 MHZ registered?

NY08 MHZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 August 2008.

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