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NJ62 XXN

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,076 mi
Last recorded111,076 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ62 XXN
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 111,076 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2026 111,076 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2025 106,942 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 102,819 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear back box skin split

Fail 18 Dec 2023 102,819 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre close to limit approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear back box skin split

Pass 5 Jan 2023 98,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust rear box outer skin split

Pass 20 Dec 2021 93,119 miles

exhaust rear box outer skin split

Pass 5 Jan 2021 88,533 miles

exhaust rear box outer skin split

Fail 5 Jan 2021 88,533 miles

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

exhaust rear box outer skin split

Pass 13 Jan 2020 84,585 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2020 84,585 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 82,824 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 72,035 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 61,853 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016
Pass 24 Aug 2015 39,162 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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NJ62 XXN is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,197cc 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 XXN, 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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What year was NJ62 XXN registered?

NJ62 XXN is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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