MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,500 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust box rusty
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released High level (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear exhaust box rusty
Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
undertrays hiding some components
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted sharp edges (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Offside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
undertrays hiding some components
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly noisey when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Under tray masking some components
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall deformed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slightly noisey when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Under tray masking some components
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Fuel pipe leaking fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.2.A.1b)
child seat fitted to n/s/r
undertrays hiding some components
Fuel system component leaking filter area (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner joint (2.2.A.1b)
child seat fitted to n/s/r
undertrays hiding some components
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front plate damaged
nsf tyre 3mm
Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front plate damaged
nsf tyre 3mm
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
UNABLE TO TEST N/S/R SEATBELT, CHILD SEAT SECURED IN PLACE OVER BELT.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
both front tyres slightly worn on inner edges
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YR58 EMX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.
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 YR58 EMX, 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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YR58 EMX is a 2008 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 September 2008.
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