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DK12 TLZ

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

84,252 mi
Last recorded84,252 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 TLZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 84,252 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut in Inner Sidewall, Not Deep Enough to Reach Cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked & Perished - 215/40ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Aug 2025 84,250 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bushes, Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/40ZR17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cut in Inner Sidewall, Not Deep Enough to Reach Cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked & Perished - 215/40ZR17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 82,630 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2023 80,370 miles

Both rear springs corroded

Exhaust back box corroded

Offside Front Tyre sidewall cut but not to ply & or cords

Pass 14 Jan 2022 75,680 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 73,162 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2020 67,272 miles

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

rusty exhaust

Pass 14 May 2019 66,134 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 48,884 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 48,844 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 May 2017 31,916 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2016 18,781 miles

nail in nearsidse rear

Pass 21 Apr 2015 13,436 miles

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

slight wear in offside and nearside front anti roll bar d bush mounts to subframe.

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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DK12 TLZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 DK12 TLZ, 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 DK12 TLZ registered?

DK12 TLZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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