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PN58 ZRJ

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

148,010 mi
Last recorded148,010 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN58 ZRJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 148,010 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 148,000 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 138,445 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 126,072 miles

Brake pedal spongy

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *ON LEGAL LIMIT* (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Dec 2023 126,016 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pedal spongy

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *ON LEGAL LIMIT* (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 116,601 miles

Nearside Front brake lagging 20 percent in ballance on front brakes

Fail 3 Nov 2022 116,600 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust flexi leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust front flex leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front brake lagging 20 percent in ballance on front brakes

Pass 2 Dec 2021 110,549 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 108,198 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 88,836 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 88,836 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2018 77,441 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2017 66,487 miles
Fail 12 May 2017 66,487 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

oil added prior to test

Pass 23 Aug 2016 64,286 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 64,286 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Aug 2015 59,248 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 51,506 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 41,533 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 32,214 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 23,853 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 23,853 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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PN58 ZRJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc 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 PN58 ZRJ, 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 PN58 ZRJ registered?

PN58 ZRJ is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is PN58 ZRJ safe to buy?

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