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SB08 NTK

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,763 mi
Last recorded70,763 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 NTK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 70,763 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 69,820 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2023 69,816 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 68,585 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 67,209 miles

Nearside Outer sill holed

Pass 14 Jun 2019 62,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 62,438 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 59,091 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 54,380 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2017 54,380 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 31 May 2017 54,347 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Emissions not tested Exhaust Has Major Leaks (7.3.A.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi Section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine Light On

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Clamp (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 46,951 miles

Centre CRACKS APPEARING ON INNER SIDEWALL AND TREAD PATTERN ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 46,946 miles

Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)

Centre CRACKS APPEARING ON INNER SIDEWALL AND TREAD PATTERN ON NEARSIDE REAR TYRE

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

Pass 27 May 2015 37,109 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 37,100 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2014 30,175 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 28,329 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 22,170 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 16,556 miles

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

all tyres cracked in treads

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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SB08 NTK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc 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 SB08 NTK, 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 SB08 NTK registered?

SB08 NTK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is SB08 NTK safe to buy?

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