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TEZ 1788

2008 Seat Ibiza Reference Sport 12V

Black Other 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

104,133 mi
Last recorded104,133 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 1788
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza Reference Sport 12V
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,198cc
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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 104,133 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 101,650 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2023 99,422 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2023 99,388 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2023 99,350 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 96,792 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 95,374 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 95,337 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 95,283 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 89,196 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 89,104 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 83,301 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 81,746 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 81,728 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Ibiza Reference Sport 12V?

Based on 1,521 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
4,820
Miles/Year
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2
Headlamp not working on main beam 1
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TEZ 1788 is a 2008 Seat Ibiza Reference Sport 12V in Black with a 1,198cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Seat Ibiza Reference Sport 12V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TEZ 1788, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEZ 1788?

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What year was TEZ 1788 registered?

TEZ 1788 is a 2008 Seat Ibiza Reference Sport 12V, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is TEZ 1788 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEZ 1788 shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TEZ 1788 have outstanding finance?

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