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KU58 KCN

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

150,437 mi
Last recorded150,437 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU58 KCN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 150,437 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides and o/s/f (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle tested in wet condition

Pass 12 May 2023 130,591 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 114,237 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 12 May 2021 101,146 miles
Fail 12 May 2021 101,142 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2019 97,276 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 93,765 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 93,765 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 93,758 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 88,337 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 88,337 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2016 83,317 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 25% not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2016 83,306 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% 25% not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 75,908 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 68,735 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

long hand brake travel

Pass 4 Sep 2013 60,353 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 50,292 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 50,292 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 37,778 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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KU58 KCN is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc 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 KU58 KCN, 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 KU58 KCN registered?

KU58 KCN is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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