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SK12 YDW

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

62,826 mi
Last recorded62,826 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK12 YDW
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 62,826 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/R & O/S/R Tyre outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Under the vehicle slightly corroded front and rear side

Pass 11 Dec 2024 60,925 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and scrubbing off (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm, heavily cracking and possibly punctured (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Dec 2024 60,925 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and scrubbing off (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm, heavily cracking and possibly punctured (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 56,354 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

underbody covers fitted

Fail 8 Dec 2023 56,354 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

underbody covers fitted

Pass 14 Dec 2022 51,924 miles

Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 51,858 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm heavily cracking and possibly punctured (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 48,002 miles

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

exhaust clamp deteriorated

underbody covers fitted

Pass 19 Nov 2020 44,158 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 39,981 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 22 Oct 2018 30,943 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 30,198 miles

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

cuts in nsf tyre.rear tyres slightly cracking.

osr reflector cracked

Fail 12 Jun 2018 30,130 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm shoulders, and uneven wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

suggest tracking. due to uneven wear

Pass 10 Jul 2017 27,109 miles

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)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 25,700 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 20,996 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 17,696 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 17,672 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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SK12 YDW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SK12 YDW, 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 SK12 YDW registered?

SK12 YDW is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is SK12 YDW safe to buy?

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