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V111 YNG

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

96,702 mi
Last recorded96,702 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 YNG
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 96,702 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 96,702 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 89,501 miles

Nearside Rear exhaust box de laminating

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

Fail 3 Apr 2025 89,498 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside lags (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside lags (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust box de laminating

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 85,425 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 84,458 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 83,019 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust back-box corroded

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 May 2022 82,979 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 May 2021 78,148 miles

CO levels at idle fluctuating and limit only just met

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded and coming away

Pass 21 May 2020 75,563 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under panels prevent full inspection

Fail 21 May 2020 75,563 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

under panels prevent full inspection

Pass 31 May 2019 73,875 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 68,295 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 68,293 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2018 68,867 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 57,201 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 57,201 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 38,799 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 22,552 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Jul 2015 22,552 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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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V111 YNG is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 V111 YNG, 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 V111 YNG registered?

V111 YNG is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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