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C23 CJH

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

79,328 mi
Last recorded79,328 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 CJH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 79,328 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 73,172 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 67,967 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Apr 2024 67,967 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 63,740 miles

BOOT LID STICK IN CLOSED POSITION / REAR WIPER INOP

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE - 215 40 17 87W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO PUNCTURED - 215 40 17 87W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2023 63,740 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure MARKED YELLOW - 215 40 17 87W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOOT LID STICK IN CLOSED POSITION / REAR WIPER INOP

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE - 215 40 17 87W XL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO PUNCTURED - 215 40 17 87W XL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 60,026 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking inner/outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Mar 2022 59,980 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres cracking inner/outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2021 54,184 miles

exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 14 Mar 2020 49,879 miles

exhaust slight corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2019 44,689 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 44,688 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spotted and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spotted and cracking (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 38,539 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Fronts (3.5.1g)

Central Rear Seat belt buckle plastic covers missing

Fuel filler cap seal has slight cracking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perished on the outer sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and cracked on the inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 32,076 miles

Front both front tyres / small cracks in outer tread band s

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread band worn down to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2017 32,074 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front both front tyres / small cracks in outer tread band s

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread band worn down to 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 26,357 miles

all four (4) tyres becoming cracked on edges of tread 215 / 40 / 17 y pirelli

Pass 14 Mar 2015 22,250 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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C23 CJH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 C23 CJH, 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 C23 CJH registered?

C23 CJH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 March 2012.

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