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KV58 KWO

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

101,195 mi
Last recorded101,195 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 KWO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2020 101,195 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 101,195 miles

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

Emissions not tested Exhaust Middle Box Pipe Not Correctly Connected (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 94,977 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 87,194 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 87,175 miles

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

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 77,375 miles

Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load Drivers casing missing still operates as normal (5.2.4a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 68,037 miles

Offside Front seat belt buckle plastic missing but still worked correctly

exhaust flex pipe corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2016 68,037 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake drum soaked in fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front seat belt buckle plastic missing but still worked correctly

exhaust flex pipe corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2015 57,672 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

centre exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2014 52,098 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both front tyres low on tread

both rear tyres low on tread

wipers streaking but clearing ok

Pass 10 Apr 2013 43,846 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

unable to check the rear seatbelts due to boxes stopping access

Fail 8 Apr 2013 43,825 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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)

unable to check the rear seatbelts due to boxes stopping access

Pass 29 Nov 2011 34,815 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2011 34,815 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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KV58 KWO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KV58 KWO, 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 KV58 KWO registered?

KV58 KWO is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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