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KP12 GYA

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

123,590 mi
Last recorded123,590 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 GYA
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 123,590 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight lift both front strut top mounts

Pass 1 Oct 2024 112,574 miles

slight lift o/s/f strut top mount

Fail 1 Oct 2024 112,574 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight lift o/s/f strut top mount

Pass 2 Oct 2023 103,729 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 96,594 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 91,753 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 87,951 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both - distorted on inner edge, and perished (5.2.3 (e))

outer skin of rear box corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2019 79,197 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust rusty.

Pass 10 Apr 2018 71,966 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 69,053 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 69,053 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 65,528 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 65,528 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 53,140 miles

both rear tyres mishaped on inner edges

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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KP12 GYA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 KP12 GYA, 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 KP12 GYA registered?

KP12 GYA is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 April 2012.

Is KP12 GYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 GYA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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