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KV58 KYB

2008 Seat Ibiza

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

103,198 mi
Last recorded103,198 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV58 KYB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2025 103,198 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded X2 (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 100,895 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 1st n 2nd clamps corroded very thin (6.1.2 (a))

park brake low reading o/s/r

Fail 1 Mar 2024 100,895 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective 1st n 2nd clamps corroded very thin (6.1.2 (a))

park brake low reading o/s/r

Pass 16 Dec 2022 98,143 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 90,749 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 83,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

reversing lamps inop

Fail 9 Dec 2020 83,481 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

reversing lamps inop

Pass 17 Dec 2019 80,834 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.89mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 74,712 miles

trim covers fitted to under body obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2017 68,280 miles

Both sides front Brake Discs corroded

Exhaust Corroded

Front Suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Minor mark on windscreen

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly insecure, but still remaining in position and providing adequate view to the rear

Underbody cover/Trays fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2016 63,666 miles

coolant leak. Suspect radiator.

Fail 25 Oct 2016 63,666 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front flexi pipe. (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (4.1.D.1a)

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

coolant leak. Suspect radiator.

Pass 12 Sep 2015 51,052 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 51,052 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 44,947 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Nov 2013 37,405 miles

slight play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 1 Nov 2012 31,232 miles

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

nearside front tyre slight perishing

Fail 31 Oct 2011 24,925 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 24,925 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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KV58 KYB is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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

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