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DG12 WOU

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

89,549 mi
Last recorded89,549 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2023 89,549 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 81,573 miles

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight play

no access to rear of vehicle vis passenger seat you can still access via drivers

Fail 12 Sep 2022 81,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated excessive movement at fixings (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Nearside Front inner tie rod has slight play

no access to rear of vehicle vis passenger seat you can still access via drivers

Pass 13 Sep 2021 71,028 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM> (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM> AND HEAVILY WORN ON INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

SUMP HEAVILY CORRODED

Fail 9 Sep 2021 71,028 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated HAND BRAKE HAS EXCESSIVE SIDE TO SIDE MOVEMENTS AT ITS MOUNTING POINTS (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM> (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM> AND HEAVILY WORN ON INNER SHOULDER (5.2.3 (e))

SUMP HEAVILY CORRODED

Pass 14 Sep 2020 62,298 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 57,772 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 57,244 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2018 51,395 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2017 45,307 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 42,235 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 29,067 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 29,066 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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 WOU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DG12 WOU, 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 WOU registered?

DG12 WOU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 August 2012.

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