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CE62 XGC

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

173,740 mi
Last recorded173,740 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE62 XGC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 173,740 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Substantial engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Jan 2026 173,739 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Leaking from middle joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Substantial engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Both front (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 164,803 miles

Engine coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jan 2025 164,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords In outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour Bulbs different colours (blue) (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Engine coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2024 149,811 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 132,697 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 131,958 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust deteriorated

guards fitted to underside of vehicle

rear suspension beam corroded.

Pass 6 Oct 2021 124,453 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

covers fitted to under side of vehicle.

exhaust deteriorated.

rear suspension beam corroded.

slight play n/s/f inner rack steering.

Pass 11 Sep 2020 116,740 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 108,053 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 94,836 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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))

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

Pass 10 Sep 2017 80,141 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 70,141 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 56,714 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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CE62 XGC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 CE62 XGC, 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 CE62 XGC registered?

CE62 XGC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 September 2012.

Is CE62 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE62 XGC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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