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KW57 OYV

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,913 mi
Last recorded106,913 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW57 OYV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 106,913 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 98,957 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 98,957 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 89,908 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted fitted restricting the view of some testable items

Fail 16 Jun 2016 89,908 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

under trays fitted fitted restricting the view of some testable items

Pass 13 Jul 2015 80,842 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 76,003 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 76,003 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 70,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 3 Aug 2012 58,542 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 58,542 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 44,407 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front discs pitting

front wiperblades

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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KW57 OYV is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KW57 OYV, 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 KW57 OYV registered?

KW57 OYV is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 February 2008.

Is KW57 OYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW57 OYV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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