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NG12 OXU

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,048 mi
Last recorded81,048 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG12 OXU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 81,048 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jul 2026 81,048 miles

Front Position lamp not working X 2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 72,980 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 70,102 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 70,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all four (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2023 65,537 miles

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure side (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 65,537 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp insecure side (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 60,130 miles

PARK BRAKE LEVER SLIGHTLY HIGH

Fail 15 Jul 2022 60,129 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

LOW OIL LEVEL

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185 60 15 88h STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))

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

PARK BRAKE LEVER SLIGHTLY HIGH

Pass 16 Jul 2021 57,297 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned side (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

oil level low

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 16 Jul 2021 57,297 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned side (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

oil level low

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 17 Jul 2020 53,825 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 53,825 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 51,030 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 51,026 miles

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 37,652 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2018 37,652 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2017 33,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 26,783 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 25 Aug 2015 20,828 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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NG12 OXU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 NG12 OXU, 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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NG12 OXU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 August 2012.

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