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ML58 YHW

2008 Seat Ibiza

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

88,718 mi
Last recorded88,718 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 YHW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Jul 2023 88,718 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi exhaust pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

under trays fitted

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 75,099 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 69,622 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 66,268 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 61,783 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front INSIDE DOOR HANDLE

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

UNDER TRAYS FITTED UNABLE TO INSPECT COMPONENTS

parking brake performance just met 16%

Fail 18 Jul 2019 61,783 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front INSIDE DOOR HANDLE

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

UNDER TRAYS FITTED UNABLE TO INSPECT COMPONENTS

parking brake performance just met 16%

Pass 10 Jul 2018 56,005 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

under trays fitted unable to inspect components

Pass 6 Jul 2017 50,935 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 44,223 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 38,369 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 33,690 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 28,667 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,667 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 23,361 miles

offside front tyre uneven wear low tread/215/40R17/87V

Fail 10 Jul 2012 23,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front tyre uneven wear low tread/215/40R17/87V

Pass 3 Oct 2011 19,292 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 19,292 miles

Centre Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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ML58 YHW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ML58 YHW, 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 ML58 YHW registered?

ML58 YHW is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is ML58 YHW safe to buy?

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