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KY58 KUS

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

184,997 mi
Last recorded184,997 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY58 KUS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 184,997 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2025 176,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe and rear box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 166,671 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2023 156,846 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2023 156,845 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 147,536 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 147,536 miles

Exhaust system insecure center section ( sleeve broken ) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 136,553 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 130,398 miles

Offside Front slight play inner rack joint

Fail 6 Feb 2020 130,398 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Front Nail in tyre not repairable ()

Offside Front slight play inner rack joint

Pass 10 Jan 2019 114,140 miles

Offside Rear offside rear tyre out of shape

Fail 10 Jan 2019 114,137 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear offside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 12 Jan 2018 97,714 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 80,922 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 80,842 miles

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 57,973 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

child seat fitted to nearside rear unable to check seatbelt fully

Pass 1 Sep 2014 44,191 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 44,191 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre on limit

offside rear tyre worn close to limit starting to split and perish and nail in tread

Pass 9 Sep 2013 34,948 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape...185/60TR15

Fail 9 Sep 2013 34,948 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

nearside rear tyre out of shape...185/60TR15

Pass 20 Aug 2012 28,352 miles

both rear indicators faded in colour...advise replacement bulbs

Pass 5 Sep 2011 19,573 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres 2mm

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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KY58 KUS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KY58 KUS, 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 KY58 KUS registered?

KY58 KUS is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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