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LV62 CSY

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

167,904 mi
Last recorded167,904 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV62 CSY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2024 167,904 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 159,873 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 145,508 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 130,991 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 130,990 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side only 60kgf recorded, and excessive handbrake travel, to its end stop. (1.4.1 (a))

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

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 Misting at clip. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel/Brake binding on.

Pass 1 Feb 2021 122,056 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 122,052 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 114,376 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 107,307 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 106,859 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2018 106,859 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 88,747 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2017 88,747 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber split (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit now 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit now 1.6 (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres worn on both edges

coolant level low

Pass 12 Nov 2016 67,513 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 67,513 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' sat nav (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 51,746 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 51,746 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

both front tyres worn on edges

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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LV62 CSY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LV62 CSY, 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 LV62 CSY registered?

LV62 CSY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 3 October 2012.

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