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FB57 DZK

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,729 mi
Last recorded128,729 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 DZK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 128,729 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight free play at anchorage (2.3.4c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 114,562 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2014 99,115 miles

rear exhaust box slightly corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2013 84,437 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Feb 2012 74,629 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage on nearside front tyre sidewall,no cord exposed

Pass 28 Feb 2012 74,629 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

damage on nearside front tyre sidewall,no cord exposed

Pass 17 Feb 2011 59,515 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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FB57 DZK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FB57 DZK, 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 FB57 DZK registered?

FB57 DZK is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 February 2008.

Is FB57 DZK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB57 DZK shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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