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EK58 BBZ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

143,427 mi
Last recorded143,427 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK58 BBZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2021 143,427 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 143,427 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 141,316 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 135,341 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 125,843 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 105,950 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 89,386 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 72,585 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 60,856 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 49,563 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 41,143 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Sep 2011 30,513 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 30,513 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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EK58 BBZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 EK58 BBZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK58 BBZ registered?

EK58 BBZ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is EK58 BBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK58 BBZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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