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OE12 LNG

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,587 mi
Last recorded134,587 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE12 LNG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 134,587 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2025 134,587 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 123,078 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2023 110,234 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 98,794 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 86,475 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 76,162 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 61,928 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2019 61,928 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 51,443 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 47,751 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 39,544 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 30,059 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 20,122 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Jun 2015 20,121 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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OE12 LNG is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 OE12 LNG, 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 OE12 LNG registered?

OE12 LNG is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is OE12 LNG safe to buy?

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