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PX62 YHB

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

103,808 mi
Last recorded103,808 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX62 YHB
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 103,808 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 96,210 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 89,180 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 81,753 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 80,315 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 72,541 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 63,415 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 53,985 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2019 53,977 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2018 40,177 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 30,486 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2016 24,105 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 18,841 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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PX62 YHB is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PX62 YHB, 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

How do I check the history of PX62 YHB?

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What year was PX62 YHB registered?

PX62 YHB is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 November 2012.

Is PX62 YHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX62 YHB shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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