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GU58 DZF

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2017
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

185,049 mi
Last recorded185,049 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 DZF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 185,049 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

air filter incorrectly fitted

coolant level low

Fail 9 Sep 2016 185,040 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

air filter incorrectly fitted

coolant level low

Pass 3 Aug 2015 177,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre getting low

Fail 3 Aug 2015 177,720 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre getting low

Pass 3 Sep 2014 173,973 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre valve damaged close to excessive

Fail 30 Aug 2014 173,973 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre valve damaged close to excessive

Pass 23 Aug 2013 165,444 miles

slight play o/s/ steering arm

Fail 23 Aug 2013 165,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play o/s/ steering arm

Pass 23 Aug 2011 100,666 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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GU58 DZF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 GU58 DZF, 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 GU58 DZF registered?

GU58 DZF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is GU58 DZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 DZF shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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