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NY57 WTE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2023
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,012 mi
Last recorded63,012 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY57 WTE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2022 63,012 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 53,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

exhaust corroded

reverse light not working

Fail 3 Dec 2021 53,054 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

exhaust corroded

reverse light not working

Pass 9 Nov 2020 46,356 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 195/55/R15 85V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2019 43,022 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 35,408 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 27,481 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 27,478 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 22,174 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 22,174 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 20,185 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 20,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure top nut mounting not secure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 17,685 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2015 17,685 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 15,037 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 12,378 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 10,102 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 7,489 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 7,489 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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NY57 WTE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NY57 WTE, 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 NY57 WTE registered?

NY57 WTE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 February 2008.

Is NY57 WTE safe to buy?

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