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WR12 BZL

2012 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,589 mi
Last recorded95,589 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR12 BZL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2026 95,589 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 90,901 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 85,014 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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 17 Jul 2023 79,997 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 75,793 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 71,541 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nearing 2mm wear markers

Pass 12 Aug 2020 68,447 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 62,391 miles

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2018 55,421 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 48,478 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 41,441 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 28,131 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 28,122 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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WR12 BZL 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 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 WR12 BZL, 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 WR12 BZL registered?

WR12 BZL is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 April 2012.

Is WR12 BZL safe to buy?

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