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FV62 EXC

2012 Seat Ibiza

Silver Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

112,685 mi
Last recorded112,685 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV62 EXC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 112,685 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie-rod advise renew (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage at side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2026 112,685 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak clean of surround area (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front tyre worn edges

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie-rod advise renew (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective damage at side (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 104,453 miles

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise renewal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2024 96,150 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear tyre 2.5mm worn outer and small cut on tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie-rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal slight perishing advise replace

Pass 6 Jul 2023 86,804 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight lifting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front tyres slight wear edges

fuel cap seal slight perishing

nearside rear tyre slight wear outer and small cut inner tread.

Pass 14 Jul 2022 77,924 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2021 68,572 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 62,589 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside worn edges bald inner no cords/ply exposed at time. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 51,793 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 41,545 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush minor (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge non repairable

Pass 23 Mar 2017 31,187 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,758 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 18,657 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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FV62 EXC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 FV62 EXC, 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 FV62 EXC registered?

FV62 EXC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for FV62 EXC shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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