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DV58 UTY

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,320 mi
Last recorded152,320 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2016 152,320 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Nov 2016 152,320 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Nov 2015 149,296 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 141,526 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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 141,526 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 121,834 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 121,834 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 100,824 miles

ns rear tyre tread low play in ns and os front steering / suspension

Pass 27 Oct 2011 71,710 miles

long hand brake travel

Fail 27 Oct 2011 71,710 miles

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

long hand brake travel

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 UTY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 DV58 UTY, 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 UTY registered?

DV58 UTY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 7 November 2008.

Is DV58 UTY safe to buy?

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