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DG62 EPY

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,459 mi
Last recorded100,459 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG62 EPY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 100,459 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 98,024 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 94,486 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2023 94,485 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 88,657 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2022 88,656 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively and o/s/f (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and o/s/f (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine sump corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2021 81,960 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 81,960 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 76,147 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Sep 2020 76,147 miles

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

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 70,622 miles

oil leaks

Fail 16 Oct 2019 70,622 miles

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

oil leaks

Pass 12 Oct 2018 63,749 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 53,854 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 42,012 miles

Front pads getting low

Pass 26 Sep 2015 29,797 miles

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

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

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

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

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

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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DG62 EPY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DG62 EPY, 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 DG62 EPY registered?

DG62 EPY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2012.

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