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BF12 FVW

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

103,790 mi
Last recorded103,790 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF12 FVW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 103,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/40ZR17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 96,026 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 87,973 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 78,289 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 68,325 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 57,710 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 44,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 42,058 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 39,783 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 33,141 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 27,899 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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BF12 FVW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 BF12 FVW, 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 BF12 FVW registered?

BF12 FVW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 2 March 2012.

Is BF12 FVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF12 FVW shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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