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NA62 XYM

2012 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,955 mi
Last recorded144,955 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA62 XYM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2024 144,955 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 144,955 miles

Offside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine oil level sensor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 129,420 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres Worn Inner Edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 116,665 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 116,664 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 3mm + Worn Inner Edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 100,555 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Starting to wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 91,611 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 91,611 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 82,232 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 64,160 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 44,644 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 28,419 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,544 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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NA62 XYM is a 2012 Seat Altea in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NA62 XYM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NA62 XYM registered?

NA62 XYM is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is NA62 XYM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA62 XYM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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