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GY58 HFR

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

94,079 mi
Last recorded94,079 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY58 HFR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2023 94,079 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front fog lights not working

Fail 12 Oct 2023 94,079 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Suspect bulbs and polish and aligning (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/16 LOCKERS !!!!! (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres wearing on edges

Front fog lights not working

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2022 84,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splitting around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump leaking/oil level very low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front rear inner wishbone bushes slightly worn

drivers seat tilt mechanism defective

exhaust system in poor condition

front fog lamps not working

Fail 29 Sep 2022 84,737 miles

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing splits around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

drivers seat tilt mechanism defective

exhaust system in poor condition

front fog lamps not working

front inner wishbone bushes slightly worn

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,703 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

front exhaust flexi pipe mesh split,rear exhaust silencer corodded

front fog lamps not working,nearside damaged

Fail 8 Sep 2021 78,703 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

front exhaust flexi pipe mesh split,rear exhaust silencer corodded

front fog lamps not working,nearside damaged

Pass 2 Oct 2020 73,491 miles

Front fogs inop

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Oct 2020 73,490 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected looks like fluid coming out of the banjo (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fogs inop

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb was upside down (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

coolant below min

Pass 26 Sep 2019 64,184 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer side wall perished

Pass 3 Sep 2018 61,104 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2018 61,103 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 57,256 miles

Rear brake pads worn thin

front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 22 Sep 2017 57,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake pads worn thin

front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2016 53,688 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 48,790 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2014 43,911 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 38,056 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 30,428 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 23,337 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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GY58 HFR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 GY58 HFR, 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 GY58 HFR registered?

GY58 HFR is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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