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FH61 PNX

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

145,197 mi
Last recorded145,197 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH61 PNX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 145,197 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 134,590 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2024 126,557 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 126,465 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 126,455 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 117,984 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Pedal travel long but not considered excessive (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 114,778 miles

Coolant leak

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 5 Feb 2021 112,920 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 105,192 miles

Nearside Rear shocker weak but not leaking

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

front number plate damaged

Fail 18 Jan 2020 105,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear shocker weak but not leaking

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 21 Jan 2019 92,968 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate and bonnet damaged

Pass 12 Jan 2018 81,677 miles

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

Fail 11 Jan 2018 81,634 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear tyre inner sidewall cracking

Pass 13 Jan 2017 70,580 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 43,827 miles

under body trays fitted

Pass 5 Jan 2015 19,928 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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FH61 PNX 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 81.3%.

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 FH61 PNX, 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 FH61 PNX registered?

FH61 PNX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 January 2012.

Is FH61 PNX safe to buy?

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