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LO12 LPP

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

75,144 mi
Last recorded75,144 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO12 LPP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 75,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Fail 29 Jun 2026 75,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2025 65,777 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive fluid leaks but not creating a pool on the floor within 5 minutes that’s more than 75mm in diameter . (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 59,388 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 55,176 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 49,798 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 45,737 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 41,043 miles

o/s/r tyre worn inner edge .......

Pass 5 Sep 2019 35,417 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Sep 2018 27,828 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 19,065 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2017 18,716 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 13,880 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2015 10,692 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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LO12 LPP is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 66,675 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO12 LPP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LO12 LPP registered?

LO12 LPP is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 9 August 2012.

Is LO12 LPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LO12 LPP shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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