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KU12 GZL

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

67,906 mi
Last recorded67,906 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU12 GZL
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 67,906 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2026 67,906 miles

Headlamp aim too low N/S/F and O/S/F. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 64,360 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 60,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 60,615 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 57,308 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 54,940 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 51,562 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 51,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Jan 2021 51,435 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 47,688 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 43,352 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively note pads aprox 4mm (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated loose (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 36,539 miles

covers fitted

Fail 20 Feb 2018 36,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear cracking

covers fitted

Pass 6 Feb 2017 29,029 miles

both rear tyre's cracked

handbrake level loose

Pass 18 Feb 2016 21,003 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 15,693 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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KU12 GZL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 KU12 GZL, 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 KU12 GZL registered?

KU12 GZL is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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