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WF12 ZDM

2012 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

108,590 mi
Last recorded108,590 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF12 ZDM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 108,590 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 97,821 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf and osf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 90,795 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 82,366 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear discs light pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shocks misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 74,718 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 67,113 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 51,232 miles

TPMS LIGHT RESET ON TEST

Pass 7 Dec 2017 39,172 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR PADS 3MM (3.5.1g)

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Tyre worn close to the legal limit NSF 3MM / INNER EDGE CUTTING OFF (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit OSF 3MM / INNER AND OUTER EDGES CUTTING OFF / INNER EDGE NEARLY DOWN TO CORDS IN PLACES (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 28,202 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 17,477 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 15,007 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 15,007 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 14,341 miles

n/s/f tyre wall badly scuffed/

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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WF12 ZDM is a 2012 Seat Altea in Grey 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 WF12 ZDM, 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 WF12 ZDM registered?

WF12 ZDM is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is WF12 ZDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF12 ZDM 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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