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YG58 JWX

2008 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,616 mi
Last recorded105,616 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 JWX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 105,616 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 May 2019 105,571 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 100,502 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 87,667 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 74,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 67,833 miles

both sides front brake pads wearing thin, o/s/r light lense slightly cracked but not affecting light output, undertrays & engine covers fitted, n/s/f side mirror covered with tape

Pass 30 Dec 2013 54,044 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 54,044 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 40,898 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 32,501 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2012 32,501 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2011 30,574 miles

3 bulbs out on high level brake light

both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

handbrake travel high

Fail 22 Oct 2011 30,299 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

3 bulbs out on high level brake light

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

both rear tyres slightly out of shape on inner edges

handbrake travel high

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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YG58 JWX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol 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 YG58 JWX, 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 YG58 JWX registered?

YG58 JWX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 November 2008.

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