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YS12 LBV

2012 Seat Ibiza

Green Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,297 mi
Last recorded105,297 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS12 LBV
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 105,297 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 99,885 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin coroding

Pass 18 Jul 2024 93,977 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 88,712 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 78,505 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,954 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 62,996 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn low 2.5 mm

Rear exhaust box coroded on outer skin

Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,545 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 50,543 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 44,006 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 36,676 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 28,987 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 22,710 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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YS12 LBV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Green with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YS12 LBV, 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 YS12 LBV registered?

YS12 LBV is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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