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AF12 MZY

2012 Seat Ibiza

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,850 mi
Last recorded114,850 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Ibiza60,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 MZY
MakeSeat
ModelIbiza
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 114,850 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 109,353 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 99,814 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 91,859 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 84,943 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn down to between 2.5-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim of alloy wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 73,767 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rears worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 73,767 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside rears worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jan 2020 68,542 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 58,206 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Jan 2019 58,204 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 51,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and tyre is also perished and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre is perished and cracking

Fail 1 Feb 2018 51,871 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high nearside and offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and tyre is also perished and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear tyre is perished and cracking

Pass 28 Feb 2017 44,365 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 37,626 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 27,777 miles

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

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

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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AF12 MZY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AF12 MZY, 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 AF12 MZY registered?

AF12 MZY is a 2012 Seat Ibiza, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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