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GU12 WKP

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,399 mi
Last recorded134,399 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU12 WKP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 134,399 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Dec 2024 134,399 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drumstick ball joint worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in arm split and torn away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush in arm split and torn away (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing close to limit 205-50-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 123,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Oct 2023 123,074 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 May 2022 113,091 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Jul 2018 96,803 miles

Coolant leak signs of coolant leak around coolant reservoir area ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped,lightly scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

both rear suspension bump stops torn

rear axle tyre size different front front axle size

Pass 29 Jun 2017 87,781 miles

Coolant leak Dripping off the bottom of the expansion bottle ()

Front brake discs Heavily worn

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Odd tyre tread patterns fitted across rear axle

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 73,428 miles

Front brake discs worn

Nearside rear tyre perished

Odd tyre tread patterns fitted across rear axle

Pass 30 Jun 2015 64,619 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front tyres wearing low on inner edges

offside rear tyre wearing on inner & uneven

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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GU12 WKP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU12 WKP, 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 GU12 WKP registered?

GU12 WKP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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