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LX12 YSG

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

78,228 mi
Last recorded78,228 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 YSG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 78,228 miles

exhaust rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Fail 22 Jul 2026 78,228 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

exhaust rear silencer corroded but not leaking

Pass 29 Jul 2025 73,183 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 72,344 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2024 69,603 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 63,729 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre leaking air

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 59,052 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perishing and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 54,358 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 51,591 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jan 2020 51,591 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 47,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads 10% remaining replace soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 44,426 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 38,300 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 32,662 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2015 24,701 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 24,701 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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LX12 YSG is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 LX12 YSG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX12 YSG registered?

LX12 YSG is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 9 March 2012.

Is LX12 YSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX12 YSG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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