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KV12 FHC

2012 Seat Exeo

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

130,050 mi
Last recorded130,050 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 FHC
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2025 130,050 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 120,070 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2024 120,069 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jan 2023 111,453 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2023 111,453 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking bleed screw leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 99,729 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 92,215 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

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

Fail 11 Jan 2021 92,215 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 85,542 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 77,702 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 70,492 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 58,990 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 58,990 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing clarsp (5.1.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 43,584 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2015 25,901 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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KV12 FHC is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 90,674 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 KV12 FHC, 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 14 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KV12 FHC registered?

KV12 FHC is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 5 March 2012.

Is KV12 FHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV12 FHC shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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