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KP12 XYB

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,931 mi
Last recorded119,931 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 XYB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 119,931 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2024 110,525 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 110,005 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 95,055 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 66,985 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Nov 2021 66,985 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Nov 2020 52,685 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 42,829 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 28 May 2018 37,436 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Pass 3 Jun 2017 30,710 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to crack and perish

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Apr 2016 22,329 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 18,328 miles

Nearside 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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KP12 XYB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XYB, 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 XYB registered?

KP12 XYB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is KP12 XYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 XYB shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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