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BV62 LNN

2012 Seat Altea XL

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,840 mi
Last recorded102,840 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea XL70,706 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 LNN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 102,840 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 87,863 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 87,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 83,753 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2020 78,781 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 72,492 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 65,736 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 59,896 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 53,391 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 51,166 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 51,166 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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BV62 LNN is a 2012 Seat Altea XL in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2012 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 70,706 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV62 LNN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Altea XL is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV62 LNN registered?

BV62 LNN is a 2012 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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