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DE58 BVF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

70,427 mi
Last recorded70,427 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 BVF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 70,427 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 66,431 miles

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PAS pipe corroded

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust flexi weak

rear heat shield loose

Fail 26 Oct 2022 66,431 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40/17 bud (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded n/s & o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PAS pipe corroded

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust flexi weak

rear heat shield loose

Pass 27 Oct 2021 60,067 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

unable to check all components due to undertrays

Fail 26 Oct 2021 60,067 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

unable to check all components due to undertrays

Pass 24 Oct 2020 55,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords damaged on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear box corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 26 Oct 2019 47,449 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

unable to check all components due to under trays

Pass 27 Oct 2018 37,197 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Oct 2017 31,752 miles

exhaust rusty weak

Pass 27 Oct 2016 28,446 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded /weak

under sides of vehicle covered unable to inspect some components

Fail 27 Oct 2016 28,446 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust silencer corroded /weak

under sides of vehicle covered unable to inspect some components

Pass 27 Oct 2015 25,878 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to inspect seat belt

both rear tyres slight cracks in treads

rear exhaust silencer peeling

Pass 30 Oct 2014 23,506 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Oct 2013 18,916 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 14,236 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 10,069 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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DE58 BVF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DE58 BVF, 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 DE58 BVF registered?

DE58 BVF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 November 2008.

Is DE58 BVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE58 BVF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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