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K23 OPM

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

133,256 mi
Last recorded133,256 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK23 OPM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 133,256 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 133,162 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 123,218 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 110,507 miles

Nearside Front Lower stone chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boot leaking grease (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front alloy is slightly deformed

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2023 110,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower stone chip in windscreen

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play boot leaking grease (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front alloy is slightly deformed

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner cutting on inner edge tyre

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both rear (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 95,351 miles

Front Lower suspension arm bushes showing signs of slight splitting

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 16 Jun 2021 75,360 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 75,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 73,446 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 63,139 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 52,198 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 43,368 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 35,724 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 29,473 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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K23 OPM is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K23 OPM, 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 K23 OPM registered?

K23 OPM is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 November 2012.

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