2013 SEAT Ibiza 1.6L Diesel · KS13 MHZ
2013 SEAT Ibiza (1.6L, diesel). First registered 18 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 85,689 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,689 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS13 MHZ Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 85,689 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
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KS13 MHZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Seat Ibiza (KS13 MHZ) between June 2016 and July 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
KS13 MHZ Mileage History
- 08/06/201625,483 mi
- 15/06/201733,680 mi+8,197 mi
- 12/06/201839,869 mi+6,189 mi
- 06/06/201947,693 mi+7,824 mi
- 11/06/202053,298 mi+5,605 mi
- 11/05/202156,726 mi+3,428 mi
- 06/06/202261,272 mi+4,546 mi
- 30/05/202367,301 mi+6,029 mi
- 31/05/202367,301 mi
- 04/06/202474,055 mi+6,754 mi
- 05/06/202474,055 mi
- 26/06/202580,052 mi+5,997 mi
- 30/06/202580,052 mi
- 29/06/202685,688 mi+5,636 mi
- 01/07/202685,689 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,983 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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