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KV12 KVS

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

123,076 mi
Last recorded123,076 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 KVS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2023 123,076 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 119,181 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both strut tops (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 101,479 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage on front bonnet

reserve travel on parking brake

Fail 16 Feb 2021 101,213 miles

Front Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

damage on front bonnet

reserve travel on parking brake

Pass 14 Feb 2020 95,530 miles

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

Long parking brake travel

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 84,774 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))

Pass 10 Feb 2018 74,709 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 15 Feb 2017 64,533 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 49,201 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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 KVS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KVS, 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 KV12 KVS registered?

KV12 KVS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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