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LX12 WRF

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

106,318 mi
Last recorded106,318 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX12 WRF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2024 106,318 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 95,606 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 79,374 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 68,604 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 60,741 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 60,739 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 49,899 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 40,115 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 32,197 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 24,359 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 16,969 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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LX12 WRF is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LX12 WRF, 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 LX12 WRF registered?

LX12 WRF is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 March 2012.

Is LX12 WRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX12 WRF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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