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KV12 KKR

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,788 mi
Last recorded141,788 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 KKR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 141,788 miles

Front both steering arms have slight play

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 132,844 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 128,241 miles

parking brake 16%

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Feb 2023 121,550 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in both inner steering track rod joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2023 121,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure deep cracks/splits in inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play very slight play in both inner steering track rod joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel cap seal perished slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 111,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged cut in outer sidewall, but not appearing to reach ply/cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fuel cap seal perished slightly

Pass 26 Jan 2021 101,395 miles

Engine sump porous and starting to leak

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 101,395 miles

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Flexi pipe collapsed allow exhaust gases to escape before catalytic converter (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension bellows damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Engine sump porous and starting to leak

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 94,936 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 85,289 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2018 75,886 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 62,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 51,820 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Mar 2015 40,209 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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KV12 KKR is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KV12 KKR, 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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KV12 KKR is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 26 March 2012.

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