MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,311 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Lower floor tray damaged
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim too low fronts (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower floor tray damaged
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both fronts slight cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Lower Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Lower Electrical wiring inadequately secured aux wiring (4.11 (a) (i))
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
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SA12 XAS is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 SA12 XAS, 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.
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What year was SA12 XAS registered?
SA12 XAS is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 16 May 2012.
Is SA12 XAS safe to buy?
The MOT history for SA12 XAS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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