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KS59 YHY

2010 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

116,564 mi
Last recorded116,564 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 YHY
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 116,564 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside, x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 116,564 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside, x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 114,874 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated goes to brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Number plate bulb not working

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 114,874 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated goes to brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working motor working and has water. wiper blades not checked (3.5 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated goes to brake caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Number plate bulb not working

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted offside and nearside (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 110,836 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight damage around outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Number plate light not working x1

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside going into brake calipers (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All four (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 107,406 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall cords or ply not showing and scrubbing around inner and outer edges of tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rears and scrubbing around edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper damp around plastic covers?

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 107,406 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall cords or ply not showing and scrubbing around inner and outer edges of tread 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both rears and scrubbing around edges of treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper damp around plastic covers?

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 102,107 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s&n/s x2 each side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Daytime running light not working

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged around outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre starting to scrub around inner tread. 225/40/18

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s&n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 15 Jan 2021 96,158 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper suspension arms inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 96,158 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All upper suspension arms inner bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 92,331 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front upper arms bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 92,331 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All front upper arms bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 85,624 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 85,624 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + uneven wear (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 78,274 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 70,694 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 70,693 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 61,848 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 53,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers door mirror slightly insecure

Fail 22 Jan 2015 53,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

drivers door mirror slightly insecure

Pass 2 Jan 2014 43,118 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 43,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 29,329 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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KS59 YHY is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2010 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 100,099 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 Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KS59 YHY, 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 16 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KS59 YHY is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 11 January 2010.

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