2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · HG12 MZF
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 79,029 miles. MOT expired on 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,029 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG12 MZF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 79,029 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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HG12 MZF 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 Ibiza (HG12 MZF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
HG12 MZF Mileage History
- 17/10/202368,927 mi
- 21/10/202368,986 mi+59 mi
- 16/10/202475,151 mi+6,165 mi
- 31/10/202579,029 mi+3,878 mi
- 31/10/202579,029 mi
Average of roughly 4,953 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Water Ingress (Door Seals)Moderate
The inner door carriers or outer seals fail, allowing rain to pool in the footwells.
- EGR Valve Failure (1.6 TDI)Moderate
Common on diesel models, especially those used for city driving.
- Timing Chain Stretch (1.2 TSI)Serious
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