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MX58 XWH

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

128,855 mi
Last recorded128,855 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX58 XWH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 128,855 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2025 116,337 miles

General Corrosion

Fail 29 Jul 2025 116,337 miles

General Corrosion

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 107,950 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Multiple suspension components corroded but not seriously affecting its strength (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 107,950 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Multiple suspension components corroded but not seriously affecting its strength (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 105,861 miles

Exhaust back box corroded

Suspension slightly corroded but not seriously affecting its strength

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

Pass 26 Apr 2021 101,179 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 99,596 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 99,595 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 88,863 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2019 88,863 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 81,457 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 77,236 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 74,048 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 64,535 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 55,396 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 46,198 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 37,133 miles

nearside front tyre has a deep cut but no cords exposed

Pass 1 Sep 2011 24,041 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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MX58 XWH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MX58 XWH, 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 MX58 XWH registered?

MX58 XWH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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