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HY12 UMS

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

152,267 mi
Last recorded152,267 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY12 UMS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 152,267 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 149,509 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 149,439 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2023 138,981 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 117,417 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 81,275 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 69,904 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 62,063 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2015 34,821 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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HY12 UMS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HY12 UMS, 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

How do I check the history of HY12 UMS?

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What year was HY12 UMS registered?

HY12 UMS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 6 March 2012.

Is HY12 UMS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY12 UMS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HY12 UMS have outstanding finance?

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