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BL58 RBF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

66,757 mi
Last recorded66,757 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL58 RBF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 66,757 miles

corrosion on rear axle and coil springs

Fail 6 Jan 2026 66,755 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

corrosion on rear axle and coil springs

Pass 11 Dec 2024 61,180 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 58,390 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 55,855 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 52,578 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 50,564 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 45,726 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 41,445 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 37,196 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 35,515 miles

No reserve travel on hand brake

Pass 20 Oct 2015 33,384 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 25,286 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 19,501 miles

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

all tyres cracking

Pass 11 Oct 2012 12,686 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 9,634 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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BL58 RBF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 BL58 RBF, 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 BL58 RBF registered?

BL58 RBF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 November 2008.

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The MOT history for BL58 RBF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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