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SP58 WMM

2008 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

126,040 mi
Last recorded126,040 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP58 WMM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2024 126,040 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear bushs (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 119,744 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 113,817 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion including suspension components front and rear.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Mar 2022 113,816 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General underbody corrosion including suspension components front and rear.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 107,302 miles

Engine oil leak/sump very porous.

Nearside Front Tyre worn low and unevenly on inner edge badly.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded in beam axle saddle. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Dipbeam image poor, beam bender fitted.

Offside Rear Relector damaged/broken slightly.

Rear BOTH Tyres wearing/perished on edges

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH, and attached brake pipework, to exposed steel sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear braking efforts low on footbrake and handbrake, but just enough to pass MOT.

Fail 24 Mar 2021 107,300 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Exhaust silencer broken off system and blowing to excess. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Engine oil leak/sump very porous.

Nearside Front Tyre worn low and unevenly on inner edge badly.

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded in beam axle saddle. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Dipbeam image poor, beam bender fitted.

Offside Rear Relector damaged/broken slightly.

Rear BOTH Tyres wearing/perished on edges

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH, and attached brake pipework, to exposed steel sections (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear braking efforts low on footbrake and handbrake, but just enough to pass MOT.

Pass 25 Mar 2020 102,663 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 102,660 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 96,782 miles

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Vehicle underside showing corrosion around suspension components

Fail 23 Mar 2019 96,709 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up on right not left (4.1.2 (c))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

corrosion forming around front subframe

corrosion forming around rear axle

corrosion forming on rear chassis legs

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2018 87,858 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 87,852 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2017 83,185 miles

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 78,631 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 63,044 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 52,153 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2014 52,153 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 45,748 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 40,215 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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SP58 WMM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SP58 WMM, 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 SP58 WMM registered?

SP58 WMM is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 September 2008.

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