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FD62 XSL

2012 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,320 mi
Last recorded134,320 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 XSL
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 134,320 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 131,680 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 127,999 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 123,946 miles

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn front bush both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 119,520 miles

Exhaust corroded

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 158,290 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 145,228 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

emission too low to register

near side rear tyre side wall damaged

under body and engine covers fitted

Fail 12 Sep 2017 145,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure and off side (1.7.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)

emission too low to register

near side rear tyre side wall damaged

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 21 Sep 2016 125,345 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 63,911 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 XSL is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 FD62 XSL, 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.

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What year was FD62 XSL registered?

FD62 XSL is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 18 December 2012.

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