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OV12 FLM

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

75,073 mi
Last recorded75,073 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 FLM
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,422cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 75,073 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 68,333 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 64,659 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes are becoming unbonded and weak

Fail 15 Jun 2023 64,654 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

both front wishbone rear bushes are becoming unbonded and weak

Pass 9 Feb 2022 57,035 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 51,611 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 51,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 46,185 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Feb 2019 37,303 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 33,098 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2017 32,019 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 32,019 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 27,152 miles

nearside front tyre tread close to wear bars

Pass 12 Feb 2015 22,200 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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OV12 FLM is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,422cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 OV12 FLM, 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 OV12 FLM registered?

OV12 FLM is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is OV12 FLM safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV12 FLM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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