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NA12 DNF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,690 mi
Last recorded140,690 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 DNF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 140,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 134,691 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively slight bind (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear beam axle corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 125,913 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

O/S/R shock absorber dust cover dropped. OSF dust cover split deteriorated

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 26 Jul 2021 118,871 miles

Exhaust flexy section deteriorated. Slight seep at N/S/R shock absorber. O/S/R shock absorber dust cover dropped.

Fail 26 Jul 2021 118,871 miles

Exhaust flexy section deteriorated. Slight seep at N/S/R shock absorber. O/S/R shock absorber dust cover dropped.

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 113,966 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 113,966 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 98,156 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust box corroded

under trays fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2019 98,155 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear exhaust box corroded

under trays fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2018 81,839 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 81,839 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 68,875 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 53,511 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 53,511 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 39,268 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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NA12 DNF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NA12 DNF, 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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NA12 DNF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 May 2012.

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