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OU12 XPD

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

51,697 mi
Last recorded51,697 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU12 XPD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 51,697 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 43,220 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 43,196 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 38,898 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 33,975 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2023 33,887 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 29,541 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 21,454 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 15,696 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 8,176 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 7,243 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 7,243 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 6,084 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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OU12 XPD is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 OU12 XPD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU12 XPD registered?

OU12 XPD is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 15 March 2012.

Is OU12 XPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU12 XPD shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OU12 XPD have outstanding finance?

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