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SM62 CNE

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

121,349 mi
Last recorded121,349 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM62 CNE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 121,349 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2025 118,489 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2024 112,675 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 108,020 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2022 106,462 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Front washer jet partially blocked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on tread and outer wall cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear seat belt clasp outer casing missing but still working as intended

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 1 Jun 2022 106,462 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint clamps corroded away (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure centre joint clamps corroded away allowing system to move excessively (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid at joint to cylinder (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi deteriorated and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Nearside Front washer jet partially blocked

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on tread and outer wall cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear seat belt clasp outer casing missing but still working as intended

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 9 Jul 2021 95,367 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 80,820 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 61,825 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 61,819 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively binding Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 46,466 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 46,466 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 33,183 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 25,982 miles

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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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SM62 CNE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SM62 CNE, 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 SM62 CNE registered?

SM62 CNE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 November 2012.

Is SM62 CNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM62 CNE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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