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EJ12 RXX

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,258 mi
Last recorded114,258 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 RXX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 27 May 2026 114,258 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 113,795 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 113,242 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2023 112,578 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 112,087 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 110,733 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 107,515 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 104,379 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 100,053 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 94,932 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 90,235 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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EJ12 RXX is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ12 RXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ12 RXX registered?

EJ12 RXX is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 May 2012.

Is EJ12 RXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ12 RXX shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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