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BN12 XUX

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

90,798 mi
Last recorded90,798 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 XUX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 90,798 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 62,724 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2024 57,409 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded n.s & o.s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 53,063 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 48,654 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 43,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has slight inner and outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth 3.0mm on inner tread, Tyre has inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 42,569 miles

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

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 22 Jan 2019 36,688 miles

n/s/r tyre close to wear bars

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 25 Jan 2018 32,412 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 14 Mar 2017 29,055 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2154516 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 22,179 miles

under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 20 Feb 2015 14,426 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 14,426 miles

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)

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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BN12 XUX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BN12 XUX, 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

How do I check the history of BN12 XUX?

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What year was BN12 XUX registered?

BN12 XUX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is BN12 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 XUX shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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