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WJ08 NPX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

79,807 mi
Last recorded79,807 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ08 NPX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 79,807 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 76,836 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 74,956 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 73,181 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 71,275 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 69,446 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 67,916 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 66,116 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 66,116 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 64,795 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 64,795 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 64,088 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2017 64,085 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 61,156 miles

Offside Front visor insecure

Pass 19 Mar 2015 53,282 miles

drivers sun visor insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2014 48,857 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 43,199 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 39,114 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 34,301 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 NPX 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 84.2%.

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 WJ08 NPX, 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 NPX registered?

WJ08 NPX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 March 2008.

Is WJ08 NPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ08 NPX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WJ08 NPX have outstanding finance?

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