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WL61 PXT

2012 Seat Ibiza

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

96,225 mi
Last recorded96,225 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL61 PXT
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 96,225 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 96,224 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front fog lamp missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 89,738 miles

Nearside Front fog light missing

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

advise bonnet damaged and misaligned but can be securely closed

Pass 9 Nov 2023 85,496 miles

Nearside Front Lower fog light missing

advise bonnet damaged and missaligned

Fail 9 Nov 2023 85,496 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Lower fog light missing

advise bonnet damaged and missaligned

Pass 14 Nov 2022 78,811 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 78,811 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Outer brake pad on 4mm only

Nearside Front tyre on 3mm only also has some outer sidewall damage but no cords are showing

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 215/40x17/87w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear tyre slightly misshaped on inner edge

Pass 8 Nov 2021 65,724 miles

advise nearside front tyre side wall damaged not through to cord

Pass 2 Nov 2020 60,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre sidewall slightly damaged.

Pass 25 Oct 2019 56,208 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 55,138 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 51,378 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 15 Dec 2017 51,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap seal perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 42,327 miles

damage to nearside front tyre wall

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2016 36,105 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 36,105 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 26,370 miles

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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WL61 PXT is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 WL61 PXT, 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 WL61 PXT registered?

WL61 PXT is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 17 January 2012.

Is WL61 PXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WL61 PXT shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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