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NJ13 FOD

2013 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,252 mi
Last recorded96,252 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ13 FOD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2026 96,252 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 91,157 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 84,518 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 77,430 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 69,609 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 63,231 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 57,829 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside and Offside (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside Worn Low Inner Edge & Cracked In Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 51,208 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 43,414 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 37,362 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 31,821 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 30,890 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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NJ13 FOD is a 2013 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 NJ13 FOD, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NJ13 FOD registered?

NJ13 FOD is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 4 March 2013.

Is NJ13 FOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ13 FOD shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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