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SC12 RWF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,975 mi
Last recorded114,975 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC12 RWF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 114,975 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 102,605 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jan 2024 98,240 miles

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

hand brake has excess travel

Fail 28 Dec 2023 98,200 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

hand brake has excess travel

Pass 1 Dec 2022 87,934 miles

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

Pass 28 Dec 2021 76,475 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 65,802 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 65,802 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 55,925 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 55,816 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jun 2018 49,646 miles

unable to open boot lid from outside

Fail 18 Jun 2018 49,646 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

unable to open boot lid from outside

Pass 22 Jun 2017 44,840 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 37,750 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 37,750 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 29,649 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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SC12 RWF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,199cc diesel 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 SC12 RWF, 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 SC12 RWF registered?

SC12 RWF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 10 August 2012.

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