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OV12 WWD

2012 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

148,962 mi
Last recorded148,962 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV12 WWD
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 148,962 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strongly adviced (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jun 2026 148,949 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Power steering component fouling and steering adversely affected low power steering fluid (2.1.5 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin strongly adviced (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 140,322 miles

Rear Exhaust box deteriorated

Rear Underbody panels damaged but secure

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Jun 2024 127,944 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 106,975 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 92,888 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 89,115 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 77,138 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 68,447 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 62,956 miles

Tear in offside front tyre side wall but no chords exposed

Pass 5 Sep 2017 53,549 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 41,013 miles

Rear brake pads are low

eml light on

slight damage tyres

Pass 8 May 2015 31,235 miles

engine light on dash

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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OV12 WWD is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OV12 WWD, 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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What year was OV12 WWD registered?

OV12 WWD is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 16 May 2012.

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