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KP62 UKS

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,299 mi
Last recorded49,299 miles
Recorded on10 May 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP62 UKS
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2022 49,299 miles

BRAKE PEDAL FEELS SLIGHTLY SPONGEY

COVER MISSING OFF O/S/F SEAT BELT CATCH

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES [O/S LAGGING ]

Fail 9 May 2022 49,297 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

BRAKE PEDAL FEELS SLIGHTLY SPONGEY

COVER MISSING OFF O/S/F SEAT BELT CATCH

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INSIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))

SLIGHT IMBALANCE ON REAR BRAKES [O/S LAGGING ]

Pass 17 Nov 2020 41,946 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 36,880 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Jun 2018 32,371 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 27,909 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 27,909 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 27,066 miles

Rear tyres wearing unevenly

Pass 19 Oct 2015 22,899 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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KP62 UKS is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KP62 UKS, 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 KP62 UKS registered?

KP62 UKS is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is KP62 UKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP62 UKS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KP62 UKS have outstanding finance?

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