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PJ12 UYH

2012 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

91,146 mi
Last recorded91,146 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 UYH
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 91,146 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding vehicle been stood (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding vehicle has been stood (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under body corroding

Fail 2 Dec 2025 91,144 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to bad exhaust blow front flex (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding vehicle been stood (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroding vehicle has been stood (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre has nail in outer side wall needs new tyre

under body corroding

Pass 25 Nov 2024 89,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and splitting in inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 89,469 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended belt would not clip in blown out now working (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and splitting in inner tread edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 86,762 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2023 86,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Nov 2022 82,680 miles

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

under body starting to corrode

Fail 16 Nov 2022 82,678 miles

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

under body starting to corrode

Pass 3 Dec 2021 76,035 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 76,035 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 65,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust front flex deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2020 65,350 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust front flex deteriorating

Pass 25 Jun 2019 58,953 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 58,949 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust back box corroded

parking brake lever high

secondary bonnet catch siezed

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 25 Jun 2018 53,274 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2018 53,274 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2017 47,881 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 42,016 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside and outside edge worn (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 15 Jun 2015 35,703 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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PJ12 UYH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 PJ12 UYH, 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 PJ12 UYH registered?

PJ12 UYH is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 June 2012.

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