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CK12 KKH

2012 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

110,428 mi
Last recorded110,428 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK12 KKH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 110,428 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front passenger seat belt webbing adjustment lever mounted to door pillar is slightly damaged but still functions as intended.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower fog lamp glass lens cracked

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer damaged/ deformed but not leaking any exhaust gas

central exhaust sleeve clamp is defective but system not considered to be insecure

Fail 23 Feb 2026 110,428 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened including all rear suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high adjusted to correct level (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front passenger seat belt webbing adjustment lever mounted to door pillar is slightly damaged but still functions as intended.

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. adjusted to correct level (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower fog lamp glass lens cracked

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer damaged/ deformed but not leaking any exhaust gas

central exhaust sleeve clamp is defective but system not considered to be insecure

Pass 19 Feb 2025 104,502 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 99,676 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2024 99,674 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 98,549 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 87,385 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded on outer edges.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Fail 16 Mar 2022 87,385 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs slightly corroded on outer edges.

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm & cracked/perished. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Pass 18 Mar 2021 75,894 miles

o/s front brake disc corroded on inner face

Fail 18 Mar 2021 75,892 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

o/s front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 24 Mar 2020 69,685 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2020 69,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 62,213 miles

Both front top strut bearings starting to seize.

Engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Fail 26 Mar 2019 62,213 miles

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

Both front top strut bearings starting to seize.

Engine covers & under trays fitted not allowing full inspection.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside front tyre wearing on edges.

Pass 6 Mar 2018 54,070 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 49,841 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 41,179 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 35,266 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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CK12 KKH is a 2012 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CK12 KKH, 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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CK12 KKH is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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