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WP61 NXY

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,527 mi
Last recorded157,527 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP61 NXY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 157,527 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 126,930 miles

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexy pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2x bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 6 Feb 2025 126,923 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm & rear ( 4x tyres) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose flexy pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2x bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2024 115,630 miles

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play 2x bothsides ( arms) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer ( outer skin) (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2024 115,630 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play 2x bothsides ( arms) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose silencer ( outer skin) (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 101,729 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2x bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Feb 2023 101,729 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2x bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 84,259 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil 2x bothsides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 67,727 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2019 67,521 miles

service brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 19 Nov 2018 55,122 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 48,387 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 42,723 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 37,230 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 31,403 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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WP61 NXY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WP61 NXY, 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 WP61 NXY registered?

WP61 NXY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 January 2012.

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