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NL12 BXO

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

101,755 mi
Last recorded101,755 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 BXO
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 101,755 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 16 Oct 2024 92,678 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 89,562 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 85,075 miles

Slight corrosion: Exhaust, Inner sills, Floor, Front Sub frame, Front suspension arms, Rear axle, Rear shocks, Rear springs.

Pass 16 Aug 2021 73,006 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 59,180 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2020 59,174 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm back bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 48,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 40,033 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint area (7.1.2)

exhaust system noise level on limit

Pass 31 Mar 2017 29,204 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 24,514 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2016 24,509 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Jan 2015 19,028 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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NL12 BXO is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NL12 BXO, 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 NL12 BXO registered?

NL12 BXO is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 8 March 2012.

Is NL12 BXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 BXO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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