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YP58 ACU

2008 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,355 mi
Last recorded96,355 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Seat Ibiza67,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP58 ACU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 96,355 miles

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

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

reverse lamps not working vehicle used before 01/09/2009

Pass 11 Dec 2019 92,550 miles

reverse lamps not working vehicle used before 01/09/2009

Fail 9 Dec 2019 92,549 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system insecure central clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe/cat (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

reverse lamps not working vehicle used before 01/09/2009

Pass 5 Dec 2018 88,720 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 80,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/40/17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 70,991 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 70,905 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 63,673 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 63,525 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 55,964 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 49,210 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 40,895 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 33,035 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 33,035 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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YP58 ACU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YP58 ACU, 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 YP58 ACU registered?

YP58 ACU is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 December 2008.

Is YP58 ACU safe to buy?

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