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WU12 NZJ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,415 mi
Last recorded55,415 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 NZJ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 55,415 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2024 54,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Aprox 80% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2023 50,865 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 50,865 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2022 44,425 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2022 44,425 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear exhaust heatsheild missing fixings

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 42,950 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 41,040 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge + cracking between tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 37,555 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Apr 2019 37,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2018 35,535 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL TYRES WORN CLOSE TO LIMIT ON EDGES (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays & Engine covers fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 20 Apr 2017 33,226 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 30,386 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 25,357 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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WU12 NZJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 WU12 NZJ, 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 WU12 NZJ registered?

WU12 NZJ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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The MOT history for WU12 NZJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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