2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.2L Petrol · R55 FAP
2012 SEAT Ibiza (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 100,852 miles. MOT valid until 06 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT IBIZA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,852 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R55 FAP Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2026
- 100,852 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R55 FAP 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 2012 Seat Ibiza (R55 FAP) between September 2015 and April 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 01 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Emissions unable to be completed Misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingres”.
R55 FAP Mileage History
- 29/09/201522,935 mi
- 09/12/201635,071 mi+12,136 mi
- 09/12/201635,071 mi
- 03/04/201847,394 mi+12,323 mi
- 04/04/201957,001 mi+9,607 mi
- 04/04/201957,001 mi
- 27/08/202058,321 mi+1,320 mi
- 19/08/202163,772 mi+5,451 mi
- 20/08/202163,776 mi+4 mi
- 31/08/202272,951 mi+9,175 mi
- 02/09/202272,954 mi+3 mi
- 31/08/202385,206 mi+12,252 mi
- 08/04/202595,851 mi+10,645 mi
- 23/03/2026100,845 mi+4,994 mi
- 01/04/2026100,852 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7,417 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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