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YC12 WDZ

2012 Seat Ibiza

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

80,420 mi
Last recorded80,420 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC12 WDZ
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 80,420 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 80,400 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone bush de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from flexi front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush starting to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washer bottle empty (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2024 52,609 miles

general under body corrosion

Fail 30 Sep 2024 52,601 miles

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

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

general under body corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2023 51,697 miles

Nearside sill is dented and scratched paint is cracked but not corroding at time of test.

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

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipe from the pump to the rack showing signs of starting to corrode. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Under guards fitted

Pass 12 Oct 2022 50,521 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 48,590 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread / sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 47,802 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 43,432 miles

both front wheels stiff to turn by hand

Pass 14 Mar 2018 38,898 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all 4 road tyres starting to perish

Pass 6 Apr 2017 36,359 miles

Under guards fitted

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 30,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted underside

Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,871 miles

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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YC12 WDZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YC12 WDZ, 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 YC12 WDZ registered?

YC12 WDZ is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 14 May 2012.

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The MOT history for YC12 WDZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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