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DV58 BKU

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

150,718 mi
Last recorded150,718 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV58 BKU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 150,718 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inside 195/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear exhaust mounting rubber broken/has been cable tied

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 138,651 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 133,867 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 128,754 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner tail light not working,advise attention (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view borderline pass,advise replacement (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 124,873 miles

Emissions just met minimum requirements may require adjustment or repair

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working,advise attention (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view border line pass,advise replacement (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 124,873 miles

Emissions just met minimum requirements may require adjustment or repair

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit,advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working,advise attention (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view border line pass,advise replacement (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid offside and nearside (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 120,848 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust back box corroded

inspection light on

n/s rear inner side light not working

Pass 24 Oct 2017 113,515 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

n/s rear inner side light not working

o/s rear shock absorber shroud insecure

windscreen damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2016 104,254 miles

Chip in windscreen

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen scored by wiper blades

Fail 13 Oct 2016 104,254 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Chip in windscreen

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen scored by wiper blades

Pass 6 Nov 2015 95,014 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges 165/70/14

chip in windscreen

ecu light on

exhaust back box corroded

service light on

Fail 5 Nov 2015 95,013 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front pipe (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front tyres worn on inner edges 165/70/14

chip in windscreen

ecu light on

exhaust back box corroded

exhaust front pipe clamp broken

n/s headlamp aim not tested

service light on

Pass 6 Nov 2014 88,459 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 88,459 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine warning light on

Pass 1 Nov 2013 79,417 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2013 79,417 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 67,805 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 50,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DV58 BKU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DV58 BKU, 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 DV58 BKU registered?

DV58 BKU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 October 2008.

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The MOT history for DV58 BKU shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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