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DU62 HLX

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

70,950 mi
Last recorded70,950 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 HLX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 70,950 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRE HEAVILY WORN ON INNER EDGES 185/60/15

BOTH REAR TYRES STARTING TO SPLIT ON TREAD

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLEXI SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 66,816 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 65,346 miles

Rear tyres n/s and o/s tread blocks periphery

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and middle (3.2 (a) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Fail 18 Oct 2023 65,343 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel sinks when pressure held (1.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (l))

Rear tyres n/s and o/s tread blocks periphery

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view n/s and middle (3.2 (a) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 28 Sep 2022 61,597 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavy wear shoulders

Offside Front tyre heavy wear shoulders

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

long hand brake travel

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 23 Sep 2021 56,924 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread blocks perished

hub caps fitted

under trays fitted brake pipes not checked

Pass 28 Sep 2020 50,795 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre outside wall,heavily perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 50,795 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre outside wall,heavily perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 43,840 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 32,605 miles

offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 11 Sep 2018 32,605 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

offside tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Sep 2017 25,121 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 20,727 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 15,722 miles

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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DU62 HLX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DU62 HLX, 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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DU62 HLX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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