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KU62 FWZ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,117 mi
Last recorded76,117 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU62 FWZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 76,117 miles

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate (0.1 (b))

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Off side front (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Nov 2023 76,112 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both front lamps (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Near side rear (5.2.3 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Coil spring corroded Rear coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front plate (0.1 (b))

Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Off side front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 73,219 miles

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

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

under trays fitted.

Pass 2 Dec 2021 70,432 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2021 70,431 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 65,678 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 65,676 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2019 61,664 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2019 61,663 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 57,489 miles

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

Front Slight movement in both wishbone rear bushes

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and sidewall wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Dec 2018 57,489 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Front Slight movement in both wishbone rear bushes

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and sidewall wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 48,494 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and offside rear on edges (4.1.E.1)

Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load centre stalk cover missing (5.2.4a)

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2016 36,358 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 28,373 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2015 28,373 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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KU62 FWZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 KU62 FWZ, 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 KU62 FWZ registered?

KU62 FWZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 October 2012.

Is KU62 FWZ safe to buy?

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