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FV58 HTO

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

147,023 mi
Last recorded147,023 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV58 HTO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 147,023 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 126,274 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 126,274 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 115,179 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2020 114,842 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 101,539 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 101,539 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment Travel high (1.1.6 (c))

Front Exhaust flexi deteriorated

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 101,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre nail in shoulder ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2018 91,289 miles

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

nail in o/s/r tyre,tyre cracking

rear bump stops deteriorated

rear springs corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2018 91,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly worn on inside edge (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust front flexi deteriorated

nail in o/s/r tyre,tyre cracking

rear bump stops deteriorated

rear springs corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2017 80,269 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

long travel on handbrake

n/s/r bump stop deteriorated

Pass 3 Feb 2016 69,748 miles

bulbs on hi-level stop lamp inop

heat shield insecure above rear silencer

n/s/r bump stop deteriorated

undertrays fitted obscuring components

Fail 2 Feb 2016 69,732 miles

Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

bulbs on hi-level stop lamp inop

exhaust corroded starting to blow at front flexi area

heat shield insecure above rear silencer

n/s/r bump stop deteriorated

undertrays fitted obscuring components

Pass 6 Feb 2015 65,184 miles

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Fail 6 Feb 2015 65,184 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2013 54,015 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 43,677 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 43,673 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 34,261 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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FV58 HTO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 FV58 HTO, 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 FV58 HTO registered?

FV58 HTO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 December 2008.

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