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EJ62 LBV

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

86,733 mi
Last recorded86,733 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ62 LBV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 86,733 miles

Front body damaged

Rear exhaust box corroding

glow plug light on

slight wear and play in steering system

Fail 17 May 2019 86,728 miles

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

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction particulate filter light on (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury lamp cluster damaged sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front body damaged

Rear exhaust box corroding

glow plug light on

slight wear and play in steering system

Pass 5 May 2018 76,111 miles

Front Lower arm rear bush starting to split

Front Lower bumper slightly insecure

Front shockers light misting of oil

Nearside Rear lamp cluster damaged not showing white light

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Front steering arm has slight play

body damaged

engine management lamp on

exhaust sensor lamp on

Pass 17 May 2017 66,835 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front body has damage

Nearside under union loose

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

Offside steering arm has slight play

engine lamp on and exhaust sensor lamp on

Fail 17 May 2017 66,843 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bumper (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure insecure and damaged (1.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

front parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.6a)

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front body has damage

Nearside under union loose

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

Offside steering arm has slight play

engine lamp on and exhaust sensor lamp on

Pass 5 Feb 2016 48,423 miles

Front tyres wearing inside edge

Pass 5 Nov 2015 44,681 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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EJ62 LBV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 EJ62 LBV, 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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EJ62 LBV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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