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BD12 CKG

2012 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,655 mi
Last recorded70,655 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD12 CKG
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2024 70,655 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 63,003 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2023 63,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2023 62,280 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 61,711 miles

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

Fail 13 Sep 2022 61,711 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 56,813 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 53,752 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 47,809 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 40,647 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 33,162 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 25,040 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 25,040 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 17,246 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 16,524 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 16,524 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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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BD12 CKG is a 2012 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD12 CKG, 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.

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What year was BD12 CKG registered?

BD12 CKG is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 May 2012.

Is BD12 CKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD12 CKG shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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