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GJ12 OOD

2012 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

110,794 mi
Last recorded110,794 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 OOD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 110,794 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 96,401 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 89,386 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 77,520 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 65,826 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 56,251 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 56,251 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2016 45,876 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 36,129 miles

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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GJ12 OOD is a 2012 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GJ12 OOD, 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 GJ12 OOD registered?

GJ12 OOD is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is GJ12 OOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ12 OOD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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