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KM57 WKW

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2021
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

129,747 mi
Last recorded129,747 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM57 WKW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 129,747 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust loose on clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 129,746 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre split in the middle and cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middle exhaust slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front inner discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Rear exhaust loose on clamp (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 122,155 miles

Rear No reverse lights

Fail 5 Dec 2019 122,154 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb not in level (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick caliper sliders stiff (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear No reverse lights

Pass 1 Dec 2018 99,628 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 99,628 miles

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

Electrical wiring insecure ECU insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 73,423 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2017 73,423 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2016 48,223 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 48,223 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2016 44,869 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre has slight cut in tread

under trays & covers obscuring some components

Pass 8 Jan 2015 41,344 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front grill damaged

Pass 31 Dec 2013 37,152 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 37,152 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 33,613 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)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall

Pass 16 Jan 2012 29,534 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall not showing cords

Fail 16 Jan 2012 29,534 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight cut in nearside rear outer tyre wall not showing cords

Pass 26 Jan 2011 24,857 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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KM57 WKW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black 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 KM57 WKW, 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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KM57 WKW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 January 2008.

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