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YR12 VTF

2012 Seat Ibiza

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,659 mi
Last recorded61,659 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 VTF
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 61,659 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 16 Jun 2026 61,659 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 2 May 2025 51,539 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 48,654 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 45,871 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 45,869 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and mis shapen inner portion 215 40 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split in centre (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre down to aprox 3mm

Pass 21 Apr 2022 43,116 miles

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear inner edge,slightly mis shapen

Pass 22 Apr 2021 39,635 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 34,986 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 30,075 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge,low in middle,close to wear indicators 215 40 17

Offside Front tyre bald inner edge,low in middle,close to wear indicators

Pass 29 Mar 2018 25,609 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 20,408 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 15,076 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 11,054 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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YR12 VTF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YR12 VTF, 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 YR12 VTF registered?

YR12 VTF is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is YR12 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR12 VTF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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