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SO12 EOE

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,500 mi
Last recorded31,500 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO12 EOE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 18 Jan 2023 31,500 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 30,442 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2021 26,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 28 Jul 2020 22,736 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 18,613 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 26 Jul 2018 14,492 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 10,688 miles

Oil leak sump plug seal? ()

Pass 5 Aug 2016 7,508 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2015 3,850 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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SO12 EOE is a 2012 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SO12 EOE, 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 SO12 EOE registered?

SO12 EOE is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 August 2012.

Is SO12 EOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO12 EOE shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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