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X2 ACB

2008 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

126,082 mi
Last recorded126,082 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX2 ACB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 126,082 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2025 41,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 123,146 miles

Trays and covers fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2024 123,146 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section join (6.1.2 (a))

Trays and covers fitted

Pass 30 May 2024 36,631 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 113,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 35,187 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 32,187 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 29,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre has a deep cut in the tread

Pass 22 Sep 2021 110,276 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 27,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 105,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 23,294 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 96,591 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorating

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2018 15,681 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 88,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 81,802 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2017 81,548 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2016 65,216 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 50,981 miles

both front tyre's worn on inner

Pass 15 Oct 2014 42,456 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2013 37,548 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 34,187 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 34,177 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

spare wheel/inner rim is distorted.

Pass 18 Oct 2011 29,417 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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X2 ACB is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 X2 ACB, 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 X2 ACB registered?

X2 ACB is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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