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LO61 OVB

2011 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

302,667 mi
Last recorded302,667 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO61 OVB
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 302,667 miles

Central Gearbox mounting defective bush is deteriorated but not dangerous ()

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 273,485 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 250,431 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 219,621 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 219,503 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play both front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 188,397 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Apr 2018 188,397 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

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

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2017 161,149 miles

full undertrays fitted

rear box corroded but not blowing

Pass 18 Apr 2016 127,484 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 116,774 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Dec 2014 92,439 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Dec 2014 92,439 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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LO61 OVB is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 95,602 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 LO61 OVB, 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 15 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 LO61 OVB registered?

LO61 OVB is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 21 December 2011.

Is LO61 OVB safe to buy?

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