2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4L Petrol · MA62 JZL
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 70,551 miles. MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,551 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA62 JZL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/12/2025
- 70,551 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA62 JZL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Seat Ibiza (MA62 JZL) between October 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). 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.
MA62 JZL Mileage History
- 10/10/202249,751 mi
- 05/10/202357,072 mi+7,321 mi
- 02/10/202463,623 mi+6,551 mi
- 17/12/202570,551 mi+6,928 mi
Average of roughly 6,527 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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