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A16 FKR

2011 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests31 (26 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.9%

Mileage

118,985 mi
Last recorded118,985 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 FKR
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

26 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 118,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2026 100,123 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Apr 2026 100,092 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Jul 2025 114,860 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 114,860 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 94,188 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 111,237 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 88,734 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Jun 2023 108,437 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 83,498 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 106,247 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 75,896 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 103,620 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2021 103,620 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 72,281 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 72,270 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2020 102,257 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 70,227 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 70,227 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 97,694 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 64,445 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 91,044 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 58,940 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 133,264 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 53,513 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 69,429 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,104 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 54,048 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 41,150 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 37,424 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 35,556 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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A16 FKR is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.9%.

Across all 2011 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 95,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 FKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A16 FKR registered?

A16 FKR is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 16 May 2011.

Is A16 FKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 FKR shows 31 tests with a 83.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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