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S999 FRE

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

106,730 mi
Last recorded106,730 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS999 FRE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2022 106,730 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 106,727 miles

Front Registration plate missing and rear (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2021 92,168 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 75,614 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 75,614 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 63,854 miles

Offside Front mirror case missing

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

both front seats dont fold forward

Pass 10 Jul 2017 44,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jul 2017 44,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid lack of washer fluid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2016 34,617 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 26,559 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Jun 2015 26,559 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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S999 FRE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 S999 FRE, 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 S999 FRE registered?

S999 FRE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 29 June 2012.

Is S999 FRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S999 FRE shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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