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YR12 XVG

2012 Seat Exeo

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

278,148 mi
Last recorded278,148 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR12 XVG
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2022 278,148 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F and N/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play frontmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 264,630 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 243,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2019 222,483 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 194,423 miles

Both Rear Brake Flexi Deteriorating

Nearside Rear Tyre Low Tread

Pass 26 Jul 2017 157,796 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 110,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 62,555 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

covers bfitted over both sills

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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YR12 XVG is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YR12 XVG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR12 XVG registered?

YR12 XVG is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 27 June 2012.

Is YR12 XVG safe to buy?

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