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KN58 LAA

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

109,579 mi
Last recorded109,579 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 LAA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 109,579 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded, balance not affected. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2024 109,567 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Persistent misfire during test. (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split and disconnected at small end. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Both sides, both ends. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Top end of flexy hose. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face corroded, balance not affected. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 107,951 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split at small end. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

No reversing lamp.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2023 107,950 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side Parking brake barely working on nearside, not working on offside. (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Split at small end. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

No reversing lamp.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 105,782 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 103,220 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 100,461 miles

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning leds off (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

reverse light is inoperative

Fail 1 Jul 2020 100,459 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning leds off (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexipipe is seperating and (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre wearing thin on the shoulders and ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

reverse light is inoperative

Pass 18 Jul 2019 94,978 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs are slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 27 Jul 2018 85,140 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Jul 2017 70,645 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 58,304 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 45,315 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2015 45,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2014 34,782 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jul 2013 24,644 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 15,920 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 11,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside 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 LAA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LAA, 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 KN58 LAA registered?

KN58 LAA is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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