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FG11 EBN

2011 Seat Exeo

Black Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2024
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

170,781 mi
Last recorded170,781 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 EBN
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2023 170,781 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 155,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 15 Nov 2022 155,977 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 140,665 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2021 140,665 miles

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 124,130 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2019 110,160 miles

zero emissions

Fail 15 Nov 2019 110,160 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

zero emissions

Pass 23 Nov 2018 91,667 miles

zero emissions

Fail 8 Oct 2018 89,737 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

zero emissions

Pass 3 Nov 2017 78,573 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 70,295 miles

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Nov 2016 70,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Nov 2015 59,374 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre scrubbed

nearside rear tyre scrubbed

Fail 30 Oct 2015 59,313 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre scrubbed

nearside rear tyre scrubbed

Pass 4 Nov 2014 49,582 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 39,216 miles

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

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

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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FG11 EBN is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 95,602 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 FG11 EBN, 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 15 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG11 EBN registered?

FG11 EBN is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 25 March 2011.

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