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DE58 RZL

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

159,009 mi
Last recorded159,009 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 RZL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 28 Jan 2021 159,009 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

dpf light flashing.no signs of tampering with dpf

Pass 23 Dec 2019 143,291 miles

Back box exhaust outer casing corroded

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Inner side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake leaver has reserve travel & nearside parking brake performance only just met limit (NOT LOCKING OUT)

Fail 19 Dec 2019 143,275 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Back box exhaust heat shield insecure

Back box exhaust outer casing corroded

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Inner side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake leaver has reserve travel & nearside parking brake performance only just met limit (NOT LOCKING OUT)

Pass 13 Dec 2018 123,301 miles

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component oil coming from rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 110,755 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 110,755 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 95,332 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2015 81,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering rack arm slight play

Pass 16 Dec 2014 74,281 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 74,278 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 63,088 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 63,087 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Advise front discs worn

Pass 18 Dec 2012 52,558 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 35,924 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2011 35,924 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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 RZL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DE58 RZL, 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 RZL registered?

DE58 RZL is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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