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DG12 UHJ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

69,745 mi
Last recorded69,745 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG12 UHJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 69,745 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 69,725 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 55,262 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 55,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2019 51,362 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 47,731 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 43,563 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 43,563 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 39,357 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2016 39,357 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 38,021 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre cut on tread

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

Fail 10 Mar 2016 38,021 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear tyre cut on tread

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 26,019 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 26,007 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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DG12 UHJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 DG12 UHJ, 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 DG12 UHJ registered?

DG12 UHJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 March 2012.

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