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NU62 JHF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,049 mi
Last recorded143,049 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU62 JHF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 143,049 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2022 143,049 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 134,403 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 134,403 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Lever operates to stop, no range of movement left. (1.1.15 (f))

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

Central Exhaust system insecure Exhaust sleeve broken, no longer holds exhaust together (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Inner Brake disc contaminated Both (1.1.14 (b))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged Loose at wheel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Wires hanging loose on brake components (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat damaged , not allowing access to rear

Pass 16 Mar 2020 125,816 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 110,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear o/s and n/s brake slight bind

exhaust starting to corrode

under trays fitted

Fail 27 Mar 2019 110,811 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear o/s and n/s brake slight bind

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

exhaust starting to corrode

under trays fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2018 95,182 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

undertrays fitted

Fail 3 Apr 2018 95,178 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

rear parking brake recording little or no effort o/s and n/s (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (3.5.1i)

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Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear o/s and n/s brake slight bind

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2017 81,825 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 67,072 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 59,460 miles

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

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some items

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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NU62 JHF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 NU62 JHF, 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 NU62 JHF registered?

NU62 JHF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 October 2012.

Is NU62 JHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU62 JHF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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