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KW59 LYH

2010 Seat Exeo

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

214,562 mi
Last recorded214,562 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2024
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 LYH
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2024 214,562 miles

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

Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 197,009 miles

Damage to O/S/R quarter panel.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from O/S undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very pitted/corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 197,008 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Damage to O/S/R quarter panel.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on the inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from O/S undertray (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both very pitted/corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust heatshield loose and rattling.

Pass 19 Aug 2022 179,570 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer and inner sidewalls, worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn to 3mm and splitting on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Along offside of chassis (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2022 179,567 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Damage to outer and inner sidewalls, worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn to 3mm and splitting on inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Along offside of chassis (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 163,460 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear window damaged

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 163,315 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear window damaged

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 147,859 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 139,142 miles

Central exhaust sleeve, 1 of 2 clamps broken but exhaust still secure

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

Fail 23 Feb 2019 139,142 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central exhaust sleeve, 1 of 2 clamps broken but exhaust still secure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 124,496 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 107,332 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 107,268 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2016 91,695 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 78,206 miles

Nearside front and offside rear tyres - slight damage to outer side walls

Pass 22 Jan 2014 63,371 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2013 55,129 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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KW59 LYH is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KW59 LYH, 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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KW59 LYH is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 15 January 2010.

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