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KM12 YDN

2012 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1465cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

67,552 mi
Last recorded67,552 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM12 YDN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,465cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 67,552 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Undertrays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2025 65,638 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Feb 2024 64,068 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2023 62,416 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 60,330 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 53,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake binding very slightly

Pass 9 May 2019 45,139 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2018 36,688 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 36,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 3 May 2017 28,188 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 25,271 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 18,778 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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KM12 YDN is a 2012 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,465cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 KM12 YDN, 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 KM12 YDN registered?

KM12 YDN is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 July 2012.

Is KM12 YDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM12 YDN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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