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LS12 HVV

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,769 mi
Last recorded88,769 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS12 HVV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 88,769 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Inside door handle stiff (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 68,014 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 53,751 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMMIT AND ARE WEARING VERY THIN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 46,845 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 40,104 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 40,099 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 36,802 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 32,500 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 28,007 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 21,939 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 15 Apr 2016 16,149 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 11,289 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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LS12 HVV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LS12 HVV, 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 LS12 HVV registered?

LS12 HVV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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