MOT Status
ValidMileage
148,642 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust mounting defective centre joiner sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust mounting defective CENTRE JOIN CORODED (6.1.2 (a))
Centre exhaust sleeve corroded
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Offside front tyre worn excessively on inner edge
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Engine covers and Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Smooth on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both front tyres worn almost to cords on inner edges
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
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EK12 ZZW is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 EK12 ZZW, 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.
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What year was EK12 ZZW registered?
EK12 ZZW is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 March 2012.
Is EK12 ZZW safe to buy?
The MOT history for EK12 ZZW shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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