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GK58 XDT

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

189,508 mi
Last recorded189,508 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK58 XDT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 14 Oct 2022 189,508 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp joint corroded away (exhaust loose) (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Alternator belt required

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust system corroded

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A has a chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 167,419 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust sleeve clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2021 167,419 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust sleeve clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 149,483 miles

parking brake only just meets requirements

Fail 17 Oct 2020 149,483 miles

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

parking brake only just meets requirements

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 119,660 miles

handbrake lever has little or no travel left

Fail 16 Apr 2019 119,604 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake lever has little or no travel left

Pass 18 Apr 2018 94,778 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2018 94,778 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 69,319 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2017 69,319 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)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2016 43,650 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2015 37,281 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2014 25,682 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 23,443 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 23,443 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 19,072 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 15,107 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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GK58 XDT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GK58 XDT, 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 GK58 XDT registered?

GK58 XDT is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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