2012 SEAT MII 1.0L Petrol · CP12 TXM
2012 SEAT MII (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 163,425 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT MII
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,425 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CP12 TXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 163,425 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Mii
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
CP12 TXM Mileage History
- 21/06/2023128,460 mi
- 28/05/2024140,256 mi+11,796 mi
- 02/06/2025153,836 mi+13,580 mi
- 05/06/2025153,836 mi
- 25/06/2026163,425 mi+9,589 mi
Average of roughly 11,611 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CP12 TXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Mii (CP12 TXM) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
Common Problems: SEAT MII
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Water Ingress (Rear)(Moderate)
Failing seals around the rear light clusters or blocked drainage holes allow water into the boot or rear footwells.
- Window Regulator Failure(Moderate)
The cable-type window regulators can snap, letting the glass drop inside the door. More common on the driver's side due to heavier use.
- Clutch Cable Wear(Moderate)
The mechanical clutch cable can stretch or snap on manual models, leaving the clutch pedal disconnected. A known issue on VW Up! platform cars.
- Starter Motor Failure(Moderate)
The starter motor can fail intermittently or completely, often preceded by slow cranking or clicking noises. More common on higher-mileage cars.
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- Water Ingress (Rear)Moderate
Failing seals around the rear light clusters or blocked drainage holes allow water into the boot or rear footwells.
- Window Regulator FailureModerate
The cable-type window regulators can snap, letting the glass drop inside the door. More common on the driver's side due to heavier use.
- Clutch Cable WearModerate
The mechanical clutch cable can stretch or snap on manual models, leaving the clutch pedal disconnected. A known issue on VW Up! platform cars.
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