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EF62 NZB

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

143,225 mi
Last recorded143,225 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF62 NZB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 143,225 miles

Central Little reserve travel left on the Parking brake lever, rear brake shoes in need of an adjustment

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Apr 2026 143,181 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also has 2 nails in the tread and has flat spots in the tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215 45 16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Little reserve travel left on the Parking brake lever, rear brake shoes in need of an adjustment

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 May 2025 126,736 miles

Central Little reserve travel left on the Parking brake lever, rear brake shoes in need of an adjustment

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Door mirror outer casing missing allowing water and dirt ingress to the electrics

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Upper Coolant level below the minimum mark

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 106,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 215 45 16 90V Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Coolant leak Hose from coolant bottle??????? ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2024 106,917 miles

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

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush pulled from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Outer brake pad is the piston brake pad and has been fitted to the caliper, states on brake pad piston side (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush pulling from housing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn down to 2mm 215 45 16 90V Budget (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Coolant leak Hose from coolant bottle??????? ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 86,052 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 79,870 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad appears to be wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wear 215/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

hand/parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 22 Apr 2021 73,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 215/45 zr16 90y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge 215/45 r16 68h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Apr 2021 73,728 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 215/45 zr16 90y (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge 215/45 r16 68h (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade split renew wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2020 69,303 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 59,608 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 51,810 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 42,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/45/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,325 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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EF62 NZB 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 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 EF62 NZB, 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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EF62 NZB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 December 2012.

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