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NL12 DZX

2012 Seat Exeo

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

155,777 mi
Last recorded155,777 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 DZX
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 155,777 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2024 155,328 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 149,618 miles
Fail 18 May 2023 149,458 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 131,553 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2022 131,117 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 115,593 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 106,905 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 84,126 miles

under tray fitted obscuring components

Pass 18 Mar 2017 71,688 miles

both rear tyres are wearing on the inner edges

Pass 29 Mar 2016 57,047 miles

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

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2015 39,940 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 39,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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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NL12 DZX is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NL12 DZX, 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 NL12 DZX registered?

NL12 DZX is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is NL12 DZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL12 DZX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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