2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · KV62 PFN
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 166,723 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV62 PFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 166,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (4 mentions)
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KV62 PFN 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 (KV62 PFN) between November 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working lens has water ingress (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
KV62 PFN Mileage History
- 07/11/2023160,416 mi
- 28/10/2024163,006 mi+2,590 mi
- 04/11/2024163,006 mi
- 16/10/2025166,723 mi+3,717 mi
- 16/10/2025166,723 mi
Average of roughly 3,249 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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
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