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AV62 GNK

2012 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,820 mi
Last recorded116,820 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 GNK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 116,820 miles

Offside front tyres worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Nov 2025 116,596 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside front tyres worn on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2024 111,531 miles

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

small chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Aug 2023 111,512 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 101,241 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 101,241 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 90,904 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low edges=185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low edges=185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp top bracket snapped but still secure and in line

Offside Front top strut mount corroded and slight creak when turning

underbody shields fitted

Fail 29 Sep 2021 90,785 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement swelled and movement limited (1.1.15 (e))

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

handbrake travel long

underbody shields fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low edges=185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low edges=185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front headlamp top bracket snapped but still secure and in line

Offside Front top strut mount corroded and slight creak when turning

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 86,014 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 86,013 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 75,954 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 75,954 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 61,578 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 48,101 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 30,929 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 30,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 15,786 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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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AV62 GNK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Ibiza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 60,478 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 AV62 GNK, 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 14 years old, this Seat Ibiza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AV62 GNK registered?

AV62 GNK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 September 2012.

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