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MW62 FBN

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

60,219 mi
Last recorded60,219 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW62 FBN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 60,219 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2025 60,178 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 60,090 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2024 55,677 miles

Nearside Front 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 Sep 2023 52,220 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 48,704 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 45,636 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 3 Sep 2020 42,508 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 40,450 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Dec 2019 40,450 miles

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2018 35,127 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2017 29,036 miles

exhaust front flex pipe deteriorating

under covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 14 Dec 2017 29,036 miles

exhaust front flex pipe deteriorating

under covers fitted to vehicle

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 22,535 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under trays fitted

Pass 16 Dec 2015 17,040 miles

headlamp levellers adjusted to check aim

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Dec 2015 17,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and offside (1.8)

headlamp levellers adjusted to check aim

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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MW62 FBN is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 MW62 FBN, 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 MW62 FBN?

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What year was MW62 FBN registered?

MW62 FBN is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 December 2012.

Is MW62 FBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW62 FBN shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MW62 FBN have outstanding finance?

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