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SA58 XCH

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

62,725 mi
Last recorded62,725 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA58 XCH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 62,725 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 58,022 miles

Both front lower arm bushes splitting slightly

Fail 24 Oct 2016 58,022 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Both front lower arm bushes splitting slightly

Nearside Front Outer tyre wall very worn from being driven low on air - advise replacement

Pass 14 Oct 2015 52,956 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2015 52,956 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard Front and centre (7.1.3)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2014 47,366 miles

Coolant leak

NSF tyre has long slash marks on side wall

NSR axle bush splitting

Fail 22 Oct 2014 47,354 miles

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

Coolant leak

NSF tyre has long slash marks on side wall

NSR axle bush splitting

Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,026 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 36,754 miles

Coolant leak

coolant level on min

excessive coolant leak

Fail 18 Oct 2012 36,754 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Coolant leak

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

coolant level on min

excessive coolant leak

Pass 4 Nov 2011 30,256 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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SA58 XCH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 SA58 XCH, 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 SA58 XCH registered?

SA58 XCH is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is SA58 XCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA58 XCH shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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