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WF61 ORU

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

152,315 mi
Last recorded152,315 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF61 ORU
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 152,315 miles

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

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

rear number plate cracked

Pass 12 Feb 2025 143,558 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbed slightly inner edge

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

rust edges of rear discs.

Pass 21 Feb 2024 132,764 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2023 118,287 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2023 118,287 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

play n/s/f inner rack joint

Pass 12 Jan 2022 107,534 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust outer skin deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2020 100,139 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 92,487 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 83,139 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 73,128 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 63,573 miles

offside rear handbrake lever on caliper not returning fully

Pass 15 Dec 2015 45,605 miles

Could not carry out emission test due to rev restriction.

Could not carry out seatbelt check due to childseat fitted.

Pass 13 Jan 2015 30,167 miles

Could not carry out emission test due to rev restriction.

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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WF61 ORU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,598cc 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 WF61 ORU, 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

How do I check the history of WF61 ORU?

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What year was WF61 ORU registered?

WF61 ORU is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 5 January 2012.

Is WF61 ORU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF61 ORU 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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