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PE58 XVJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,333 mi
Last recorded114,333 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE58 XVJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 114,333 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 111,556 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2018 111,556 miles

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. n/s+o/s (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 98,716 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Oct 2017 98,715 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 14 Oct 2016 95,545 miles

o/s/front tyre tread 2mm

o/s/rear tyre cracked

Fail 13 Oct 2016 95,544 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/front tyre tread 2mm

o/s/rear tyre cracked

Pass 12 Oct 2015 89,478 miles

o/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

Fail 8 Oct 2015 89,475 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Front Wheel bolt(s) missing n/s+o/s (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing n/s+o/s (4.2.A.1e)

o/s/rear tyre cracked in tread

Pass 16 Sep 2014 82,150 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 80,612 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Sep 2013 80,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Sep 2012 60,395 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,965 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2011 44,879 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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PE58 XVJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 PE58 XVJ, 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 PE58 XVJ registered?

PE58 XVJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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