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NJ62 TZB

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,253 mi
Last recorded51,253 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 TZB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 51,253 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2025 51,253 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2024 47,534 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 44,278 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 44,278 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 39,834 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% out of balance (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 35,477 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 16 Sep 2020 30,856 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 27,414 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 15 Sep 2018 23,776 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted covering certain testable items.

Pass 4 Oct 2017 21,258 miles

Speedo Lights flashing

Fail 4 Oct 2017 21,258 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Speedo Lights flashing

Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,156 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2016 18,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 18,155 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 15,578 miles

Nearside 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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NJ62 TZB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ62 TZB, 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 NJ62 TZB?

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What year was NJ62 TZB registered?

NJ62 TZB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 September 2012.

Is NJ62 TZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ62 TZB shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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