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BK12 GZA

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

99,380 mi
Last recorded99,380 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK12 GZA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 99,380 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 95,336 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 89,668 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 85,258 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 77,114 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 77,114 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***ON LIMIT*** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 69,263 miles

Handbrake travel becoming long

Pass 22 Jul 2020 61,137 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake only just meets minimum requirements

Pass 28 Nov 2019 51,882 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2019 51,882 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction item hanging from rear view mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2018 27,160 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 10,283 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 9,609 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 9,609 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 6,869 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2015 6,869 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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BK12 GZA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BK12 GZA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BK12 GZA registered?

BK12 GZA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 March 2012.

Is BK12 GZA safe to buy?

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