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FD62 HBN

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

140,955 mi
Last recorded140,955 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 HBN
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2026 140,955 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 131,836 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 131,585 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 116,756 miles
Pass 1 May 2022 106,142 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 95,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2018 91,524 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 91,436 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 84,919 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 84,867 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 42,018 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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FD62 HBN is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FD62 HBN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FD62 HBN?

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What year was FD62 HBN registered?

FD62 HBN is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 20 December 2012.

Is FD62 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD62 HBN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD62 HBN have outstanding finance?

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