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SJ12 OXF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,494 mi
Last recorded117,494 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ12 OXF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 117,494 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 117,452 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 107,141 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2024 106,893 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 86,016 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2023 84,999 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 70,111 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 50,407 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 32,752 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 20,310 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 18,691 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 13,818 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 13,818 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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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SJ12 OXF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SJ12 OXF, 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

How do I check the history of SJ12 OXF?

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What year was SJ12 OXF registered?

SJ12 OXF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is SJ12 OXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ12 OXF shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SJ12 OXF have outstanding finance?

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