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EY12 OTF

2012 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

88,091 mi
Last recorded88,091 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY12 OTF
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 88,091 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2025 88,089 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 84,914 miles

advisory engine cover and under tray fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2023 82,004 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 82,003 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 78,997 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2021 76,906 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing inner shoulder

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 5 Apr 2021 76,906 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perishing inner shoulder

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 74,527 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on the inner edge

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 8 Mar 2019 62,041 miles

Undertray not fully secure slightly damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 8 Mar 2019 62,041 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed with heavy inner edge wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm with heavy edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Undertray not fully secure slightly damaged (8.1.1 (b) (i))

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2018 49,239 miles

engine cover & undertray fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2018 49,239 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine cover & undertray fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2017 35,501 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 35,501 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2016 25,065 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 19,158 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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EY12 OTF is a 2012 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2012 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 90,674 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 Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EY12 OTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY12 OTF registered?

EY12 OTF is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 24 March 2012.

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The MOT history for EY12 OTF shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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