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LX62 XBU

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

139,661 mi
Last recorded139,661 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX62 XBU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 139,661 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 139,578 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 135,979 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 132,167 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 132,103 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 126,872 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2022 126,678 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 108,721 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 99,624 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 86,457 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Oct 2016 60,717 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 47,752 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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LX62 XBU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX62 XBU, 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

How do I check the history of LX62 XBU?

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What year was LX62 XBU registered?

LX62 XBU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 September 2012.

Is LX62 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX62 XBU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LX62 XBU have outstanding finance?

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