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FT62 YHZ

2013 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

304,594 mi
Last recorded304,594 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Exeo86,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT62 YHZ
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 304,594 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2024 298,520 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 289,531 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 283,482 miles

handbrake lever has slight travel-o/s/f tyre inner edge-front brake pads worn low-front brake discs wearing thin-inner steering arms have slight play-both front shockers damp-n/s/r tyre on limit-slight oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2020 280,853 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 269,781 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade is split

brake fliud is becoming dirty

emissions too clean too test

under trays under neath vehicle

Fail 11 Sep 2019 269,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Rear wiper blade is split

brake fliud is becoming dirty

emissions too clean too test

under trays under neath vehicle

Pass 12 Mar 2019 258,367 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 258,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 244,516 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 225,679 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 225,606 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 188,116 miles

Nearside Rear Light lens deteriorated

Pass 17 Mar 2016 142,682 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 142,682 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 142,585 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 142,585 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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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FT62 YHZ is a 2013 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FT62 YHZ, 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.

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What year was FT62 YHZ registered?

FT62 YHZ is a 2013 Seat Exeo, first registered on 23 January 2013.

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