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AV12 XWS

2012 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

158,476 mi
Last recorded158,476 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 XWS
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 158,476 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2019 117,682 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 117,562 miles

Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 110,111 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 105,101 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 101,206 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2015 97,521 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AV12 XWS is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 90,674 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 AV12 XWS, 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 14 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV12 XWS registered?

AV12 XWS is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 2 July 2012.

Is AV12 XWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV12 XWS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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