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KS59 ZGL

2010 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

150,987 mi
Last recorded150,987 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS59 ZGL
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 150,987 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 145,295 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear under body and inner sill both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2024 139,390 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 139,390 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn fronr arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2023 129,634 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose center (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 126,793 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules have corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint not fully secured (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some bushes cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened some components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle underbody rusting.

Fail 1 Mar 2022 126,793 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all ferrules have corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint not fully secured (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement some bushes cracking/perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened some components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

vehicle underbody rusting.

Pass 11 Dec 2020 118,403 miles

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

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

both rear seats folded at time of test

exhaust centre section is in poor condition,corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2020 118,403 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached lock nut loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

both rear seats folded at time of test

exhaust centre section is in poor condition,corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2019 122,525 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint has slight play

Fail 26 Nov 2019 112,525 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint has slight play

Pass 9 Nov 2018 104,556 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 95,059 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2017 95,048 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 84,904 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 71,886 miles

diesel exhaust emissions tested clean

Pass 7 Nov 2014 60,250 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 57,724 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 48,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jan 2013 48,547 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front reg plate insecure

rear reg plate insecure

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 ZGL is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ZGL, 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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What year was KS59 ZGL registered?

KS59 ZGL is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 13 January 2010.

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