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KP61 NLK

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

90,333 mi
Last recorded90,333 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP61 NLK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2024 90,333 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 80,964 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 17 Feb 2023 80,964 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Sleeve heavily corroded, broken and loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 71,243 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 64,302 miles

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

seat adjustment handle missing from drivers seat

Fail 18 Feb 2021 64,302 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

seat adjustment handle missing from drivers seat

Pass 3 Feb 2020 62,543 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 62,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 57,981 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 54,373 miles

nearside front tyre starting to crack

Pass 24 Jan 2017 49,017 miles

Front tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 41,185 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 28,740 miles

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

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

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

nsf tyre cut in tread.

nsf tyre inner sidewall cracked.

osf tyre inner sidewall cracked.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 28,740 miles

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

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

nsf tyre cut in tread.

nsf tyre inner sidewall cracked.

osf tyre inner sidewall cracked.

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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KP61 NLK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,595cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KP61 NLK, 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 KP61 NLK registered?

KP61 NLK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 January 2012.

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