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WJ12 TKU

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,148 mi
Last recorded137,148 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ12 TKU
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 137,148 miles

exhaust corroded rear box

Pass 12 Mar 2025 129,235 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2024 121,962 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2024 121,962 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Mar 2023 113,474 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts between tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts between tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2022 105,743 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 98,752 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 93,180 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Mar 2019 81,979 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on edges

Fail 22 Mar 2019 81,979 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre wearing low on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2018 72,981 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 63,613 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 53,683 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 34,318 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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WJ12 TKU is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 90,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ12 TKU, 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 14 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ12 TKU registered?

WJ12 TKU is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is WJ12 TKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ12 TKU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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