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SM58 RBX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Orange Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,797 mi
Last recorded86,797 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM58 RBX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 86,797 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 86,797 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 78,448 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on LIMIT (215/40R17) (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 71,485 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Aug 2014 71,485 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Aug 2013 61,938 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 51,980 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2012 51,980 miles

front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 39,650 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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SM58 RBX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Orange with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SM58 RBX, 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 SM58 RBX registered?

SM58 RBX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is SM58 RBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM58 RBX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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