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KV12 FHF

2012 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

141,206 mi
Last recorded141,206 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV12 FHF
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 141,206 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2026 141,204 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower front arm /outer ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE VERY WORN INNER EDGE/NEAR CORDS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 136,832 miles

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

Fail 26 Mar 2025 136,830 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch seized (3.1 (c))

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 132,807 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all link rod bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2024 132,806 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge very worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all link rod bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 129,138 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test item hanging from mirror in drivers view of road ()

Pass 30 Mar 2022 119,822 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Fail 30 Mar 2022 119,822 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction phone holder in drivers view. (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Pass 18 Mar 2021 107,372 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box the outer skins are rotting

Pass 27 Mar 2020 99,458 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2020 99,458 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 87,532 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 76,062 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 66,727 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 53,841 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 38,896 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 FHF is a 2012 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FHF, 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.

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What year was KV12 FHF registered?

KV12 FHF is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 12 March 2012.

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