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YR62 SVY

2012 Seat Ibiza

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

84,270 mi
Last recorded84,270 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR62 SVY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 84,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and lower spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 81,863 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle and lower spring mountings corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 78,723 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 74,601 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 70,287 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 70,287 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 64,385 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 61,320 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 48,869 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 36,132 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 33,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and has deep age related cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and has deep age related cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2016 33,626 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x2 (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and has deep age related cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and has deep age related cracks (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 30,459 miles

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 30,459 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

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

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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YR62 SVY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in White with a 1,598cc diesel 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 YR62 SVY, 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 YR62 SVY registered?

YR62 SVY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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The MOT history for YR62 SVY 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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