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GJ12 WMA

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,421 mi
Last recorded70,421 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 WMA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 70,421 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2026 70,421 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 64,500 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 54,814 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 54,814 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing wheel bolt (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Apr 2023 46,594 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 45,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,573 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2021 42,573 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 40,147 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 35,972 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2 cuts in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 30,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2018 30,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 24,816 miles

both rear tyres have cracking and perishing, 6 years old 2011

Pass 4 Jul 2016 19,862 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 13,568 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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GJ12 WMA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GJ12 WMA, 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 GJ12 WMA registered?

GJ12 WMA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 12 July 2012.

Is GJ12 WMA safe to buy?

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