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KP12 XTK

2012 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,597 mi
Last recorded55,597 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP12 XTK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 55,597 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024
Pass 31 Jul 2023 52,083 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 50,349 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 48,572 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 46,768 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2018 46,733 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blown

Pass 31 Jan 2018 43,383 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2017 33,179 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 17,684 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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KP12 XTK is a 2012 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KP12 XTK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KP12 XTK registered?

KP12 XTK is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 April 2012.

Is KP12 XTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP12 XTK shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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