MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake hose insecure
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front arms, rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front brake hose insecure
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
exhaust heat shield insecure (rear)
parking brake travel
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
exhaust heat shield insecure (rear)
parking brake travel
Nearside 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 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))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases kat to mid joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front door mirror caseing damaged
little reserve on hand brake
under trays fitted unable to check some components
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases kat to mid joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front door mirror caseing damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen remove and refit bulb (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
little reserve on hand brake
under trays fitted unable to check some components
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at repair (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear wiper arm broken
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position catch siezed (8.4.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow at repair (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear wiper arm broken
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear wiper arm broken
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear wiper arm broken
middle silencer outer casing corroded
rear wiper arm broken
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
middle silencer outer casing corroded
rear wiper arm broken
travel in handbrake
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
travel in handbrake
minor cracks forming on o/s/rear tyre tread area
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
nsr tyre cracked+perished,worn inner edge,small chunk out of tyre rim protector
osf tyre worn inner edge
osr tyre cracked+perished
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SL58 ESY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 SL58 ESY, 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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SL58 ESY is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 September 2008.
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