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SV12 ZXD

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

96,235 mi
Last recorded96,235 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 ZXD
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 96,235 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Pipe Deteriorated

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2026 96,235 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Pipe Deteriorated

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 90,659 miles

Front Exhaust Flexi Pipe Deteriorated

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Clip Leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 81,234 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2023 70,147 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 60,124 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 49,179 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 47,550 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged slightly out of shape tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel slightly out of alignment

Pass 16 Apr 2019 42,182 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 37,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 29,949 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 25,064 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Apr 2015 20,093 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SV12 ZXD is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 SV12 ZXD, 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 SV12 ZXD registered?

SV12 ZXD is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 4 May 2012.

Is SV12 ZXD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV12 ZXD shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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