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FD12 FTT

2012 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

109,564 mi
Last recorded109,564 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD12 FTT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 May 2025 109,564 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 103,539 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 96,211 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 90,919 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 85,872 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 81,864 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 75,706 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 69,643 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 63,612 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 57,732 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 49,354 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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FD12 FTT is a 2012 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc 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 FD12 FTT, 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

How do I check the history of FD12 FTT?

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What year was FD12 FTT registered?

FD12 FTT is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is FD12 FTT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD12 FTT 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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