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CK62 DBY

2012 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

157,337 mi
Last recorded157,337 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2012 Seat Altea66,675 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK62 DBY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 157,337 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 154,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2021 145,893 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 140,924 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2021 140,924 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 134,404 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 134,404 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 125,440 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 116,061 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 116,061 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 113,977 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 100,848 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 96,969 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 89,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 May 2018 78,073 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2018 78,073 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 68,190 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 66,058 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2017 66,058 miles

Stop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 May 2017 51,455 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 51,451 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 45,006 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 43,082 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 37,948 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 35,245 miles

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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CK62 DBY is a 2012 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 CK62 DBY, 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 CK62 DBY registered?

CK62 DBY is a 2012 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 October 2012.

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