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OE12 LPJ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

88,947 mi
Last recorded88,947 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE12 LPJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 88,947 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2025 86,899 miles

exhaust back box corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2025 86,899 miles

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

exhaust back box corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2024 82,363 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 73,795 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 70,189 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 68,196 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 64,433 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 56,156 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 56,156 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2019 50,960 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 45,977 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 44,703 miles

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

rear exhaust box getting rusty

Pass 6 Jun 2017 37,842 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 29,342 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 29,342 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2015 20,806 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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OE12 LPJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 OE12 LPJ, 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 OE12 LPJ registered?

OE12 LPJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 23 July 2012.

Is OE12 LPJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE12 LPJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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