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KY62 UTK

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

113,570 mi
Last recorded113,570 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY62 UTK
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 113,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Dec 2025 113,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2025 113,531 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment very slack and with minimal effort hits its dead stop. (1.1.6 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise change. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive quite heavy from the back of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 98,662 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2024 98,662 miles

Central Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Body component insecure wheel arch cover (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Body panel likely to become detached Radiator mount panel broken (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Nov 2023 95,398 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 95,294 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 92,426 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 92,381 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2021 87,912 miles

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

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

Service due?

Fail 22 Nov 2021 87,912 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Brake binds

Nearside Rear Park brake imbalance

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

Service due?

Pass 25 Nov 2020 78,335 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel. Adjustment required?

Fail 25 Nov 2020 78,335 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Handbrake lever has little reserve travel. Adjustment required?

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 69,514 miles

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

handbrake travel

Pass 17 Nov 2018 61,115 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 51,313 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 44,743 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Oct 2015 37,752 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 37,752 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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KY62 UTK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 KY62 UTK, 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 KY62 UTK registered?

KY62 UTK is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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