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NJ12 URN

2012 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

277,081 mi
Last recorded277,081 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 URN
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2022 277,081 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 257,627 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2021 257,627 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2020 239,071 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 239,017 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. DPF been cut open (8.2.2.1 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 tested at 1.50 failed at 2.44 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 227,510 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2019 227,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 212,296 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 197,345 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Feb 2018 180,032 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 179,959 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2018 178,329 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 143,828 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 118,344 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2016 118,344 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 76,535 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Feb 2015 76,535 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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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NJ12 URN is a 2012 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 NJ12 URN, 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.

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NJ12 URN is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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