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578 ELS

2012 Seat Mii

Yellow Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

65,598 mi
Last recorded65,598 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Mii45,229 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration578 ELS
MakeSeat
ModelMii
Year2012
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 65,598 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS/OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NS/OS (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 65,598 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm NS/OS (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS/OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively NS/OS (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 60,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 55,234 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 49,682 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 47,459 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2022 47,459 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 43,687 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 39,488 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 32,807 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 23,186 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked deeply all around tread, cords not visible.

Pass 29 Nov 2016 21,317 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 21,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 17,214 miles

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

How Reliable is the Seat Mii?

Based on 178,602 MOT tests across 18,080 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
4,559
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
18,080
On UK Roads
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578 ELS is a 2012 Seat Mii in Yellow with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Seat Mii models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 45,229 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Seat Mii typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Mii is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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578 ELS is a 2012 Seat Mii, first registered on 22 November 2012.

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