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S4 HVS

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

90,713 mi
Last recorded90,713 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS4 HVS
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2024 90,713 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2023 85,271 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2022 80,357 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 74,462 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 67,956 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 61,723 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 50,144 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 38,681 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 14 Sep 2017 38,681 miles

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 7 Oct 2016 29,563 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 21,948 miles

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

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

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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S4 HVS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S4 HVS, 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 S4 HVS registered?

S4 HVS is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 27 September 2012.

Is S4 HVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S4 HVS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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