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KP62 VMJ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Silver Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

86,318 mi
Last recorded86,318 miles
Recorded on16 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 VMJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2025 86,318 miles

REAR AXLE CORRODED

Pass 24 May 2024 84,757 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Slight corrosion underneath.

Pass 24 May 2023 83,473 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 75,150 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated anti roll bar drop link gaiters (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter perished but not split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated anti roll bar drop link gaiters (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes de-bonding and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rearmost section outer casing breaking up due to corrosion, also rattling on heat shield

Pass 18 Aug 2021 70,263 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear section outer casing breaking up due to corrosion

handbrake lever travel high but still has reserve travel

Fail 16 Aug 2021 70,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear section outer casing breaking up due to corrosion

handbrake lever travel high but still has reserve travel

Pass 24 Aug 2020 64,395 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear section outer casing breaking up

handbrake travel high but still has reserve travel

nearside and offside inner steering rack ends have slight play

Fail 24 Aug 2020 64,395 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust rear section outer casing breaking up

handbrake travel high but still has reserve travel

nearside and offside inner steering rack ends have slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2019 58,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside wiper blade juddering slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust back box outer casing starting to break up

handbrake travel high but still has reserve

Fail 27 Aug 2019 58,809 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on outer edge and cut to cords (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing within tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front arm rearmost bushes perishing and starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective offside wiper blade juddering slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust back box outer casing starting to break up

handbrake travel high but still has reserve

Pass 3 Sep 2018 51,822 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 46,036 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 39,406 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)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 35,339 miles

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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KP62 VMJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Silver with a 1,199cc 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 KP62 VMJ, 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 KP62 VMJ registered?

KP62 VMJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 20 December 2012.

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