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KM12 LPP

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,508 mi
Last recorded95,508 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 LPP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2024 95,508 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 92,998 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 92,998 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 78,034 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2022 78,030 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases in 2 places. Front, part of flexi broken and centre sleeve broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 68,744 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code 41/08. (manufactured in 2008) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 68,651 miles

Nearside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code 41/08. (manufactured in 2008) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 60,237 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 May 2019 52,086 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

both front brake discs slightly lipped o/s pads 50% worn n/s 70% worn

o/s rear tyre low tread cracking in tread

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Apr 2018 47,142 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 44,416 miles

O/S/R tyre starting get low in tread

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Wiper blades poor

both front brake discs slightly lipped pads 50% worn

slight movement and parting in both front wishbone rear bushes

undertrays fitted

Pass 6 May 2016 41,505 miles

both front brake discs slightly lipped pads50% worn

slight movement and parting in both front wishbone rear bushes

under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2015 36,289 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs lipped and worn pads ok

both front wiper blades poor

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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KM12 LPP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KM12 LPP, 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 KM12 LPP registered?

KM12 LPP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 21 May 2012.

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