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MJ61 VTV

2012 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

161,422 mi
Last recorded161,422 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 VTV
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2024 161,422 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 154,575 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 126,527 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 115,805 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 103,462 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2015 80,751 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

covers and shields fitted

drivers door stiff

Fail 23 Dec 2015 80,751 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

covers and shields fitted

drivers door stiff

Pass 6 Jan 2015 58,881 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

inner rear brake pads look low or on limit

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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MJ61 VTV is a 2012 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MJ61 VTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ61 VTV registered?

MJ61 VTV is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 19 January 2012.

Is MJ61 VTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJ61 VTV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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