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PN62 YDB

2012 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

153,427 mi
Last recorded153,427 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN62 YDB
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 153,427 miles

Damage to all four wheel rims and nsf, osf, nsr tyres

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi and join at centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Damage to bumper

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Boot latch faulty

Fail 6 Aug 2026 153,424 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image, aftermarket bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect No beam image, aftermarket bulbs fitted (4.1.2 (c))

Damage to all four wheel rims and outer side walls of tyres

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi and join at centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front Damage to bumper

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mount snapped off (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit, 1.8mm 215 40 17 early attention required (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Boot latch faulty

Pass 28 Jul 2025 136,416 miles

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both coming close to legal requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

manufacturers undertrays fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2024 131,350 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 124,510 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 116,030 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 2 Aug 2022 116,029 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Aug 2021 95,320 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 95,294 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2021 95,270 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

215/40/R17/87V.

Nearside Front Fog inop.

Pass 29 Jun 2020 86,243 miles

nearside rear disc corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking inside tread

Pass 3 Jul 2019 73,717 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 58,976 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 58,548 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 58,548 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 37,838 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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PN62 YDB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 PN62 YDB, 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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PN62 YDB is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 2 September 2012.

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