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SG58 DKF

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,583 mi
Last recorded136,583 miles
Recorded on13 May 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG58 DKF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2020 136,583 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

full exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 29 Sep 2018 128,384 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 128,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 128,343 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

nearside outer cv boot damaged slightly both outer cv boots leaking grease slightly

slight play offside track rod

Pass 23 Sep 2017 118,704 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 118,701 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2016 99,168 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex and centre joint (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 99,026 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flex and centre joint (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 92,767 miles

Front number plate delamanatied and deteraited but still readable

front exhaust flexi slightly blowing

front exhaust hanger very rusty

o/s/f steering knuckle slight play

rear exhaust rusty

rear handbrake meets requirments but could do with adjustment

Pass 26 Sep 2014 84,343 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both tyres nearing limit on inside

n/s/r tyre near limit on inside

Pass 25 Sep 2013 73,288 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 60,769 miles

exhaust centre to rear sleeve split

hand brake requires adjustment

Pass 23 Sep 2011 45,915 miles

front brake imbalance considered getting high 23%

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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SG58 DKF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SG58 DKF, 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 SG58 DKF registered?

SG58 DKF is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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