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BV62 OPP

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

50,865 mi
Last recorded50,865 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 OPP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 50,865 miles

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust back box outer cover corroded

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

Pass 17 Aug 2024 48,574 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2024 48,574 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded and pads 90% worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 43,243 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads 80% worn . Discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded . Will need middle and back

Fail 15 Aug 2023 43,243 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush badly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rear pads 80% worn . Discs also worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear silencer outer skin corroded . Will need middle and back

Pass 30 Aug 2022 38,182 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 30,612 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 26,170 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 21,686 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 21,686 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 18,715 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 16,708 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer tread

Pass 19 Aug 2016 14,853 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 14,853 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 11,670 miles

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

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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BV62 OPP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 BV62 OPP, 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 BV62 OPP registered?

BV62 OPP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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