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KR58 LFO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,872 mi
Last recorded114,872 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR58 LFO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2025 114,872 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 107,644 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 107,637 miles

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

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 101,119 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 88,871 miles

exhaust getting corroded

handbrake travel lazy

Pass 30 Jul 2020 81,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is out of shape as well (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is out of shape as well (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 81,294 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is out of shape as well (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre is out of shape as well (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 70,270 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 70,270 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section and middle section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise tyre completely bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise tyre completely bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 59,283 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 48,632 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 48,632 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Dec 2016 46,883 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 3 Dec 2015 41,379 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2015 41,379 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2014 37,336 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 31,489 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 28,207 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)

front wiperd poor

Pass 16 Dec 2011 22,801 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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KR58 LFO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc 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 KR58 LFO, 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 KR58 LFO registered?

KR58 LFO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 December 2008.

Is KR58 LFO safe to buy?

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