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MU54 SXC

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

121,453 mi
Last recorded121,453 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMU54 SXC
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 121,453 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 114,945 miles

Trays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection of some components

Fail 28 Jul 2025 114,945 miles

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

Trays and covers fitted preventing a full inspection of some components

Pass 3 Mar 2025 92,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 109,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 80,489 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 80,486 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2023 100,320 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 62,168 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 88,424 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 43,097 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 73,587 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 26,772 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 67,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre has slight flat spotting

Pass 13 Mar 2020 17,245 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 57,990 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 50,124 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 43,123 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 33,861 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 27,260 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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MU54 SXC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,798cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MU54 SXC, 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 MU54 SXC?

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What year was MU54 SXC registered?

MU54 SXC is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 7 September 2012.

Is MU54 SXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for MU54 SXC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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