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2012 SEAT IBIZA
General Information
- Registration LA12VHP
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model IBIZA
- Year 2012
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 168,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Hole in back box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexi broken from catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel arch liner missing
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 157,082 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both o/s and n/s ()
- fuel cap seal perishing
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
28 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Small cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust near brake pipe
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Fuel cap seal perishing
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective Wipers smeary (3.4 (b) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,094 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
13 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 130,646 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,167 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,814 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
11 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,796 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2020 12 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,181 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components
- Rear both tyres wearing in inner edge
- Rear BOTH SIDES shock covers deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
4 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm heavily worn on inner edge and nail in tread area (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear BOTH SIDES shock covers deteriorated
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front BOTH SIDES tyre wearing on inner edges
- covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components
8 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,613 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2019 12 Jun 202623 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,602 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2018 12 Jun 20268 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,887 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,851 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016 12 Jun 202624 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 36,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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LA12VHP was registered on 2012-03-29
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