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GJ58 UPF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

62,579 mi
Last recorded62,579 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 UPF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 62,579 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 62,579 miles

Central Front Lower Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Central Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle leaks (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Nov 2023 51,933 miles

Central Front Lower flexy exhaust poor condition

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rusty (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 45,037 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

front exhaust flexy damaged

Fail 18 Oct 2022 45,037 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear exhaust section corroded

front exhaust flexy damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2021 42,223 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 39,908 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 35,728 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2018 31,690 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 31,690 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 27,274 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 23,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 20,252 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 18,310 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,926 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 13,728 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 12,265 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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GJ58 UPF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GJ58 UPF, 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 GJ58 UPF registered?

GJ58 UPF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is GJ58 UPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ58 UPF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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