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WJ08 NPE

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,334 mi
Last recorded75,334 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 NPE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2018 75,334 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 73,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.0 mm 205/45 x 16 87 w (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 28 Feb 2017 73,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3.0 mm 205/45 x 16 87 w (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2016 67,244 miles

Nearside Mirror cracked

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Feb 2016 67,242 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Mirror cracked

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 60,135 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 52,148 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 52,042 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 43,015 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 43,015 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 33,565 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 33,303 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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WJ08 NPE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WJ08 NPE, 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

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What year was WJ08 NPE registered?

WJ08 NPE is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is WJ08 NPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 NPE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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