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LT12 HYP

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

106,939 mi
Last recorded106,939 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT12 HYP
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 106,939 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2026 106,939 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 98,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate damaged but not likely to be misread

Fail 5 Aug 2025 98,864 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front fog lamp not working

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished/cracked on tread area

both front head lamp beam image weak

Pass 7 Aug 2024 87,450 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 80,662 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 67,792 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres perishing between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 61,662 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 56,857 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 55,522 miles

parking brake effort low

Pass 23 Feb 2018 48,018 miles

all 4 tyres worn

front brake pads worn

parking brake effort low

Pass 28 Feb 2017 32,847 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 23,772 miles

both front tyres worn

Pass 28 Feb 2015 12,777 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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LT12 HYP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White 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 LT12 HYP, 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 LT12 HYP registered?

LT12 HYP is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 7 March 2012.

Is LT12 HYP safe to buy?

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