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HV12 KBX

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

230,304 mi
Last recorded230,304 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV12 KBX
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 230,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 215,146 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 190,805 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 167,321 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 166,271 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Undertray not fully secure n/s mounting screw missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 139,087 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2019 139,087 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 115,087 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 97,105 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 80,681 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 70,086 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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HV12 KBX is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HV12 KBX, 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 HV12 KBX registered?

HV12 KBX is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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