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KN58 AFX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

72,040 mi
Last recorded72,040 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 AFX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 72,040 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 67,137 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 64,079 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 64,079 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 55,866 miles

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill / floor to sill area slightly distorted / damaged. Item not within a prescribed area

Parking brake efficiency MET at 17%. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to some underbody components/ panels

Fail 4 Sep 2018 55,855 miles

Body component insecure lower tray and ns wheel arch liner: incorrectly located / fitted (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on insecure wheel arch liner (5.2.3 (f))

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low *** (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively aero blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake back plates corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside outer sill / floor to sill area slightly distorted / damaged. Item not within a prescribed area

Parking brake efficiency MET at 17%. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Rear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))

light corrosion to some underbody components/ panels

Pass 14 Sep 2017 49,678 miles

Nearside Front outer sill / floor to sill area slightly distorted / damaged. Item not within a prescribed area

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Fail 14 Sep 2017 49,678 miles

Nearside Front outer sill / floor to sill area slightly distorted / damaged. Item not within a prescribed area

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working PRS: replaced bulb (1.2.1b)

splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

Pass 13 Sep 2016 42,472 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 42,472 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 36,625 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 36,625 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both slightly corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre worn close to cords inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine undertray not fully secured

Pass 19 Sep 2014 32,131 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn inner edge nearside rear tyre cracking parishing

Pass 12 Sep 2013 26,585 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emmissions too clean to register

Pass 20 Sep 2012 22,575 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 17,471 miles

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

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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KN58 AFX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 KN58 AFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KN58 AFX?

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What year was KN58 AFX registered?

KN58 AFX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is KN58 AFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KN58 AFX shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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