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BJ12 HNF

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,638 mi
Last recorded64,638 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 HNF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 64,638 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 23 Dec 2025 64,607 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Inner Bush perished) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (Inner Bush perished) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (Split) (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak lower engine bay area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy Exhuast system modifidly fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 62,128 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 59,339 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2022 53,222 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 53,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 52,736 miles

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))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 45,556 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 39,761 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 31,621 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 30,684 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 30,684 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (marked in yellow chalk) (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 17 May 2016 19,190 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 14,298 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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BJ12 HNF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BJ12 HNF, 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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BJ12 HNF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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