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FP62 TNK

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

122,621 mi
Last recorded122,621 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP62 TNK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 122,621 miles

emission not detected

Pass 27 Dec 2019 119,031 miles

no emissions detected

Pass 25 Jun 2019 110,841 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2018 102,556 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 94,074 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 85,436 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 76,241 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 68,124 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 68,124 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 59,097 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 50,598 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 45,443 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Aug 2015 45,438 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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FP62 TNK is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FP62 TNK, 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 FP62 TNK registered?

FP62 TNK is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 6 November 2012.

Is FP62 TNK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP62 TNK shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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