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ML62 DYY

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

56,288 mi
Last recorded56,288 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML62 DYY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 56,288 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2026 56,288 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2025 52,771 miles

Aux belt tensioner worn

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) lots Nearside ()

Pass 21 Mar 2024 50,403 miles

Aux belt & tensioner worn

Oil level below min, topped up prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both, hand brake sticking (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 50,403 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Aux belt & tensioner worn

Oil level below min, topped up prior to test

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both, hand brake sticking (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 44,973 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 Mar 2023 44,973 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt added cable tie (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Mar 2022 40,878 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 40,878 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 37,918 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 34,713 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 30,083 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 25,791 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 19,756 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 19,532 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)

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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ML62 DYY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc 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 ML62 DYY, 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 ML62 DYY registered?

ML62 DYY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is ML62 DYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML62 DYY 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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