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KM61 WXA

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

109,251 mi
Last recorded109,251 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM61 WXA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 109,251 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded but not weakened

Fail 3 May 2022 109,251 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear axle corroded but not weakened

Pass 21 Sep 2019 106,791 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Aug 2019 106,763 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has limited damping effect

Pass 30 Aug 2018 90,926 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 90,926 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Pass 1 Sep 2017 84,012 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

front brake discs wearing thin, plus sign of corrosion

front brake pads wearing low

Fail 29 Aug 2017 84,011 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

front brake discs wearing thin, plus sign of corrosion

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Jan 2017 75,509 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 75,500 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front DOOR STIFF TO OPEN

Pass 26 Feb 2016 63,704 miles

offside rear brake is binding and close to a failure

Pass 31 Dec 2014 45,969 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Dec 2014 45,960 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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KM61 WXA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 KM61 WXA, 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 KM61 WXA registered?

KM61 WXA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 January 2012.

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