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BG62 KOJ

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

111,681 mi
Last recorded111,681 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG62 KOJ
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 111,681 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 Sep 2025 111,681 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Sep 2024 99,987 miles

Brake pad warming lamp on

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 94,923 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 84,582 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear silencer corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2021 77,877 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2021 77,877 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2021 77,762 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit 0.52 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 67,214 miles
Fail 27 May 2020 67,126 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 52,753 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear 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))

rear exhaust backbox 2nd skin deteriorated

Pass 26 Apr 2018 48,782 miles

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 2 May 2017 44,671 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 40,173 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 40,173 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 35,344 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 35,344 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.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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BG62 KOJ is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG62 KOJ, 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 BG62 KOJ registered?

BG62 KOJ is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 16 November 2012.

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