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SM12 ZYU

2012 Seat Mii

Yellow Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,518 mi
Last recorded37,518 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Mii45,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 ZYU
MakeSeat
ModelMii
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 37,518 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump damaged (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Aug 2025 37,517 miles

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

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump damaged (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 34,360 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2023 30,586 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 30,586 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 27,150 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2022 27,150 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 23,334 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 22,201 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2020 22,201 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 20,528 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 17,642 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 14,506 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 10,953 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 8,729 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Mii?

Based on 178,602 MOT tests across 18,080 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
4,559
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
18,080
On UK Roads
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SM12 ZYU is a 2012 Seat Mii in Yellow with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Seat Mii models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 45,229 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Seat Mii typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Mii is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SM12 ZYU registered?

SM12 ZYU is a 2012 Seat Mii, first registered on 8 August 2012.

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