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BU08 RNE

2013 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

62,339 mi
Last recorded62,339 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Exeo86,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 RNE
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 62,339 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2025 80,818 miles

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

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

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 8 Oct 2025 80,818 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

engine cover and under trays fitted

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 19 Jun 2025 59,987 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 75,149 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 75,148 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 55,446 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 69,544 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 51,970 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 67,197 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front 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))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 67,197 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust deteriorated

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front 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 7 Oct 2022 45,218 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 37,571 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 63,903 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 33,828 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 60,405 miles

emissions tested,rev limiter on and too low for a reading to be obtained

Pass 23 Mar 2020 59,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2020 58,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 28,482 miles

Can not inspect underside of vehicle due to protective under shield

Pass 12 Mar 2019 54,251 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,450 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2018 48,757 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 24,235 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 44,823 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 21,083 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 36,937 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 28,713 miles

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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BU08 RNE is a 2013 Seat Exeo in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

Across all 2013 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,466 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 BU08 RNE, 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 13 years old, this Seat Exeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 RNE registered?

BU08 RNE is a 2013 Seat Exeo, first registered on 8 April 2013.

Is BU08 RNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 RNE shows 27 tests with a 85.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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