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NV12 HXW

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,561 mi
Last recorded93,561 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 HXW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 93,561 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 93,561 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 89,415 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 89,414 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2019 82,427 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 82,426 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 76,062 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 75,720 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Drivers seat does not fold forward too allow access too rear seats

Pass 29 Mar 2017 58,068 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/17 - 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge 205/40/17

Offside Rear tyre has cuts to the inner side wall but no cords exposed 205/40/17

Fail 22 Mar 2017 57,887 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/55/17 - 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge 205/40/17

Nearside Rear unable to do full inspection on wheel bearing as brake binding

Offside Rear tyre has cuts to the inner side wall but no cords exposed 205/40/17

Offside Rear unable to do full inspection on wheel bearing as brake binding

Pass 13 Apr 2016 41,511 miles

Front corrosion too discs

Offside Front cuts to osf inner tyre wall

Rear discs corroded

Fail 12 Apr 2016 41,511 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front corrosion too discs

Offside Front cuts to osf inner tyre wall

Rear discs corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2015 31,588 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres are a different size to rear tyres

Fail 4 Jun 2015 31,587 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front tyres are a different size to rear tyres

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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NV12 HXW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NV12 HXW, 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 NV12 HXW registered?

NV12 HXW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 June 2012.

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