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MA62 JYR

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

82,117 mi
Last recorded82,117 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 JYR
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 82,117 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 77,959 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Mar 2025 77,958 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2024 73,572 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

middle and rear sections of exhaust corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2024 73,572 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

middle and rear sections of exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2023 69,091 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Mar 2022 64,132 miles

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2022 64,132 miles

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

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

Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 58,851 miles

both rear tyres cracking

front discs lipped

rear discs corroded

seat belts not checked due to child seats fitted in the rear

Pass 8 Feb 2020 56,579 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rears ()

Pass 2 Mar 2019 52,355 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear seats have car seats fitted ()

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres cracking in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 47,908 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Apr 2018 47,908 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 May 2017 42,854 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

n/s/f tyre small cuts in side wall

Pass 1 Jun 2016 38,127 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 37,606 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 30,634 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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MA62 JYR is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 MA62 JYR, 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 MA62 JYR registered?

MA62 JYR is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 September 2012.

Is MA62 JYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA62 JYR shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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