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CA12 UJM

2012 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

121,683 mi
Last recorded121,683 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA12 UJM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 121,683 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2025 121,584 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2024 105,594 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2024 105,365 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 90,075 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 89,497 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 81,017 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 72,974 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 61,652 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2018 55,552 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 48,880 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 31,735 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 May 2015 31,735 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside 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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CA12 UJM is a 2012 Seat Altea in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CA12 UJM, 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

How do I check the history of CA12 UJM?

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What year was CA12 UJM registered?

CA12 UJM is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 August 2012.

Is CA12 UJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for CA12 UJM shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CA12 UJM have outstanding finance?

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