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KR62 UVE

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,563 mi
Last recorded110,563 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR62 UVE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 110,563 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2023 110,553 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill is rotted through near the "B"pillar area and going back towards the rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected handbrake lever is not operating full travel either when applied or released (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively BORDERLINE (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at the joint to the rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 103,586 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in the inner side wall....cords can't be felt yet (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small chips in area "A and B" (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking down from upper engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 103,586 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in the inner side wall....cords can't be felt yet (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view several small chips in area "A and B" (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaking down from upper engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 96,217 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge BORDERLINE

oil leak from engine BORDERLINE

play in n/s/f inner rack joint BORDERLINE

play in o/sf inner rack joint BORDERLINE

Fail 7 Dec 2021 96,271 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge BORDERLINE

oil leak from engine BORDERLINE

play in n/s/f inner rack joint BORDERLINE

play in o/sf inner rack joint BORDERLINE

Pass 23 Oct 2020 89,359 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play play in the steering rack inner ball joint BORDERLINE (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in lower area "A" (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering rack inner ball joint has play BORDERLINE (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 79,342 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in the INNER ball joint from track rod to steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in the INNER ball joint of the track rod to steering rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around top of engine and gathering between gearbox to engine bell housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 68,573 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 64,410 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 52,382 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 40,099 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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KR62 UVE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,197cc 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 KR62 UVE, 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 KR62 UVE registered?

KR62 UVE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 December 2012.

Is KR62 UVE safe to buy?

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