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KN62 XBL

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

186,976 mi
Last recorded186,976 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN62 XBL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 186,976 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 175,413 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyre slightly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 164,096 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2020 157,556 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock absorber bump stop separated. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 157,556 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component damaged but not seriously weakened shock absorber bump stop separated. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 142,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop broken

Fail 23 Sep 2019 142,002 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber bump stop broken

Pass 21 Sep 2018 112,947 miles

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

Nearside Rear shocker bump stop broken.

Pass 11 Sep 2017 83,284 miles

Rear Tyres slightly perished on inner shoulder

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to crack, both rear (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 83,284 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Tyres slightly perished on inner shoulder

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Starting to crack, both rear (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 55,881 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 29,506 miles

engine and under cover obscuring components.

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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KN62 XBL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KN62 XBL, 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 KN62 XBL registered?

KN62 XBL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for KN62 XBL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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