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BG12 VKZ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

131,293 mi
Last recorded131,293 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG12 VKZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 131,293 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ns and os (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 113,235 miles

Front front tyres slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 31 Jan 2024 98,438 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 95,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre is worn thin on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Tyre is worn thin on inner edge

Rear exhaust outer casing is deteriorated/seperating

Fail 5 Dec 2022 95,442 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Windscreen washer not working Condition of front wiper blades has not been tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre is worn thin on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Tyre is worn thin on inner edge

Rear exhaust outer casing is deteriorated/seperating

Pass 9 Dec 2021 90,734 miles

hand brake travel high advise adjustment

Pass 6 Nov 2020 78,163 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Pass 11 Nov 2019 65,878 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 57,986 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 52,829 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 47,450 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2015 37,386 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 37,082 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 31,462 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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BG12 VKZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BG12 VKZ, 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 BG12 VKZ registered?

BG12 VKZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 June 2012.

Is BG12 VKZ safe to buy?

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