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OY61 LDE

2011 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,356 mi
Last recorded173,356 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 LDE
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 173,356 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2025 166,519 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 160,022 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2024 159,908 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2022 146,478 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 135,963 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 135,767 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 128,056 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 111,329 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 106,131 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2018 106,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2017 98,503 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle undershields fitted preventing inspection of some testable items

Pass 29 Sep 2016 86,577 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 74,637 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 52,957 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 52,957 miles

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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OY61 LDE is a 2011 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 95,602 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 OY61 LDE, 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 15 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OY61 LDE registered?

OY61 LDE is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 27 September 2011.

Is OY61 LDE safe to buy?

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