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ML58 ZXJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,901 mi
Last recorded76,901 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML58 ZXJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 76,901 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

under trays fitted

Fail 29 Mar 2017 76,901 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords allso worn close to limit (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions allso perished and worn close to limit (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions allso worn close to limit (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (8.2.3)

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Aug 2015 66,353 miles

drivers door handle broken but still opens door

front bumper and nearside rear wing has damage

wingmirror has movement in it and cover missing

Fail 28 Aug 2015 66,349 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers door handle broken but still opens door

front bumper and nearside rear wing has damage

wingmirror has movement in it and cover missing

Pass 1 Sep 2014 62,494 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 56,903 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 42,198 miles

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

rear tyres different size to front

Fail 5 Jul 2012 40,853 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

different tyre size front to rear

Pass 7 Nov 2011 38,302 miles

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

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

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 ZXJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 ML58 ZXJ, 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 ZXJ registered?

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

Is ML58 ZXJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML58 ZXJ shows 9 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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