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KP58 CEJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,804 mi
Last recorded117,804 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP58 CEJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2022 117,804 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2021 101,177 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve/clamp corroded broken and front flexible joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear tyres have small cuts all round not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 20 Aug 2021 101,167 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush severely split/deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sleeve/clamp corroded broken and front flexible joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres have small cuts all round not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 21 Aug 2020 85,277 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside rear shock absorber bump stops/cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre small cut in tread alround

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush deteriorated/small splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2020 85,172 miles

Brake lever has restricted free movement no reserve travel (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible joint deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside rear shock absorber bump stops/cover deteriorated

Nearside Rear tyre small cut in tread alround

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush deteriorated/small splits (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 73,851 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted borderline excessive (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside rear shock absorbers dirty/dust covers deteriorated

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2019 73,850 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted borderline excessive (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear and offside rear shock absorbers dirty/dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Rear brake slight binding

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and cuts in tread alround (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged cracked/perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 64,497 miles

Front service brake unevenness on application

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 64,497 miles

Front service brake unevenness on application

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm tread depth and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and has cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 51,891 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r valve stems cracking/perishing at bases (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear and n/s/r shock absorber bump stops/covers deteriorated

Fail 25 Aug 2017 51,891 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged o/s/f n/s/r and o/s/r valve stems cracking/perishing at bases (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear and n/s/r shock absorber bump stops/covers deteriorated

Pass 22 Aug 2016 44,656 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 44,656 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotation (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 37,730 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 33,406 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 33,406 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 25,469 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 17,462 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 17,462 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 11,846 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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KP58 CEJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KP58 CEJ, 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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KP58 CEJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 October 2008.

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