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GF12 TXU

2012 Seat Ibiza

Silver Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

140,689 mi
Last recorded140,689 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 TXU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 140,689 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 132,019 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 123,741 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 116,025 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 108,411 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 101,242 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 94,565 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 85,930 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2017 77,139 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2016 65,080 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 May 2015 49,638 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 49,638 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GF12 TXU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 GF12 TXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF12 TXU registered?

GF12 TXU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 19 May 2012.

Is GF12 TXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF12 TXU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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