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MA62 YVX

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,998 mi
Last recorded91,998 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA62 YVX
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 91,998 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 88,834 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 87,399 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2023 87,399 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 84,681 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2022 84,681 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 77,535 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2020 72,804 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking to tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2020 72,804 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears cracking to tread areas (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 68,488 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2018 62,151 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 4k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,542 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4k (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Sep 2017 57,542 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 3-4k (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 50,097 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 36,624 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 YVX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 MA62 YVX, 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 YVX registered?

MA62 YVX is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is MA62 YVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA62 YVX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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