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DE62 MBY

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,847 mi
Last recorded112,847 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE62 MBY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 112,847 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 112,844 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box corroded and leaking. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 108,081 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 102,565 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 104,167 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 95,105 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 93,024 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 88,916 miles

under trays fitted limited inspection

Pass 26 Sep 2019 80,750 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

parking brake effort minimum requirements only just met

Pass 28 Sep 2018 69,574 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,520 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

uneven wear on tread of front tyre(s

Pass 1 Sep 2016 41,913 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 32,300 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 MBY 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 DE62 MBY, 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 MBY registered?

DE62 MBY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is DE62 MBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE62 MBY 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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