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FE13 YSM

2013 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

195,898 mi
Last recorded195,898 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Exeo86,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE13 YSM
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 195,898 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 195,898 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulder Smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 179,215 miles

Exhaust shield insecure.

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 175,023 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Dec 2023 175,018 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2022 169,094 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2021 165,182 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arms both sides both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 161,777 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 159,975 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 152,784 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 152,784 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 144,283 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2016 137,359 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 115,543 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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FE13 YSM is a 2013 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,466 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 FE13 YSM, 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 13 years old, this Seat Exeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE13 YSM registered?

FE13 YSM is a 2013 Seat Exeo, first registered on 19 March 2013.

Is FE13 YSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE13 YSM shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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