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FL12 DDK

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

110,289 mi
Last recorded110,289 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 DDK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 110,289 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2026 110,281 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 90,758 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 79,758 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2024 79,756 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 64,681 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 51,116 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 47,571 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 43,767 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 39,082 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 33,239 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted rim slight kink (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2019 33,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall long cut 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Undertray likely to become detached hanging off (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim slight kink (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking 215/40/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached bumper adrift next to head light (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 28,183 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 22,462 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 16,759 miles

n/s/f tyre splitting on inner wall

Pass 14 Jan 2015 12,908 miles

1} both front tyres have cuts in sdewalls though not down to cords

2) N/S/F wheel has a dent in the rim

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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FL12 DDK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,598cc 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 FL12 DDK, 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 FL12 DDK registered?

FL12 DDK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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