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KN12 FZH

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1394cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

138,260 mi
Last recorded138,260 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN12 FZH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,394cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 138,260 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on application (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 122,310 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 114,695 miles

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

child seats at nearside rear and offside rear outer seats -seat belts unexamined

play in inner steering rack joints ,advise attention asap

Pass 16 May 2022 104,286 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both front brake discs corroded on the inner face

front wipers starting to smear

hand brake has very little reserve travel

Pass 9 Jun 2021 98,442 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 98,442 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2020 95,245 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 87,038 miles

Exhaust back box general condition poor and skin layer coming away

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

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

Parking brake lever has slight play

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Apr 2018 78,402 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 Apr 2018 78,383 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60/R15 84H Goodyear efficient grip (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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Nearside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge close to cords showing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 May 2017 68,733 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2016 54,610 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre brake light not working

slight bind to both front wheels when rotated

Pass 2 May 2015 37,740 miles

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

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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KN12 FZH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,394cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KN12 FZH, 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 KN12 FZH registered?

KN12 FZH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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The MOT history for KN12 FZH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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