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DE62 LZF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

55,773 mi
Last recorded55,773 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 LZF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 55,773 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2024 50,607 miles

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

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

general corrosion on front and rear suspension components

rear exhaust silencer outer casing corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2023 45,315 miles

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

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

front and rear suspension parts and sub frame covered in surface rust lack of use

Pass 23 Sep 2022 44,971 miles

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 44,630 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 43,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 41,946 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 39,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 has some outer side wall damage but no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

diesel smoke test completed but did not produce a reading due to low emissions

engine covers and under body covers fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2018 39,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/15 has some outer side wall damage but no cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/15 worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16" (3.4 (b) (ii))

diesel smoke test completed but did not produce a reading due to low emissions

engine covers and under body covers fitted

Pass 25 Sep 2017 36,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre outer wall damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to wear indicator bars (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 32,482 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 26,109 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking inside tread not showing cords

Offside Front tyre cracking inside tread not showing cordes

emissions not recorded due to revs to low

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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DE62 LZF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 DE62 LZF, 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 DE62 LZF registered?

DE62 LZF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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