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KV62 XJX

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,025 mi
Last recorded109,025 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV62 XJX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2025 109,025 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2025 109,025 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 98,051 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 89,038 miles

Drivers seat back tilt lever missing

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 88,890 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Drivers seat back tilt lever missing

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 21 Jul 2022 77,092 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 77,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed the tread very worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2021 65,979 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 51,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 44,701 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 38,712 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 31,261 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

n/s/r coil Spring corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2017 31,261 miles

Engine covers fitted

Undertrays fitted

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

n/s/r coil Spring corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2016 22,934 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 14,619 miles

Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some underside components

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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KV62 XJX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KV62 XJX, 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 KV62 XJX registered?

KV62 XJX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 October 2012.

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