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VK62 EUE

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

101,031 mi
Last recorded101,031 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 EUE
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2024 101,031 miles

*Exhaust front flexible joint outer sheathing starting to deteriorate*

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

Pass 23 Sep 2023 92,205 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2023 92,204 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2023 89,588 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2023 89,587 miles

Power steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))

Power steering ram leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 83,649 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2022 83,649 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury mirror unit (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 78,686 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 1 Dec 2020 78,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 31 May 2019 72,833 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 72,833 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2018 66,647 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 47,302 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 47,302 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 23,699 miles

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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VK62 EUE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VK62 EUE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK62 EUE registered?

VK62 EUE is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 2012.

Is VK62 EUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK62 EUE shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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