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GJ58 UPT

2008 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

134,775 mi
Last recorded134,775 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 UPT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2020 134,775 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 22 Feb 2019 117,012 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 116,560 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 96,710 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 26 Feb 2018 96,710 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 85,120 miles

both front tyres, tread

Fail 14 Sep 2016 85,120 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres, tread

Pass 12 Oct 2015 70,817 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 70,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 64,153 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 56,599 miles

sat nav in swept area removed

small bulge in off side front tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2012 49,957 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 40,765 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 UPT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GJ58 UPT, 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 UPT registered?

GJ58 UPT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 October 2008.

Is GJ58 UPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ58 UPT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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