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FH09 CXB

2009 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

120,021 mi
Last recorded120,021 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Exeo95,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH09 CXB
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 120,021 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2026 120,021 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 115,450 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 115,450 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 111,568 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 107,134 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 104,417 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr osr child seats fitted ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 104,417 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of brake discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt nsr osr child seats fitted ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 101,119 miles

Exhaust system deteriorated

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2020 99,712 miles

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

emissions too clean to measure

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust slight corrosion

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 14 Mar 2020 99,711 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating discs warped front axle (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

emissions too clean to measure

engine covers and under trays fitted

exhaust slight corrosion

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 25 Mar 2019 97,424 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 22 Mar 2019 97,424 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken . (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Mar 2018 94,479 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

emmisions too clean to measure

engine covers fitted

engine tray fitted advise loose been cable tied screws missing

under trays fitted

Fail 16 Mar 2018 94,479 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective drivers seat belt (5.2.5b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

emmisions too clean to measure

engine covers fitted

engine tray fitted advise loose been cable tied screws missing

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2017 91,564 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Emission to low to get a reading

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 84,103 miles

child seat fitted to offside rear

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

exhaust system corroded / b/box outer casing heavily corroded / splitting / flaking

tyre size 225 / 40 / 18

Fail 22 Oct 2015 84,103 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre cracked between tread showing cords 225 / 40 / 18 / tyre out of shape (4.1.D.1a)

child seat fitted to offside rear

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

exhaust system corroded / b/box outer casing heavily corroded / splitting / flaking

offside rear tyre wearing uneven/ going out of shape / flat spotting / block tread adv to replace

tyre size 225 / 40 / 18

Pass 27 Aug 2014 76,368 miles

DIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS READING TO LOW FOR D/S/M TO READ OR PICK UP

Pass 14 Feb 2014 72,562 miles

advise emissions too low to read

Pass 15 Jul 2013 64,920 miles

DEISEL SMOKE READING TO LOW FOR D/S/M TO READ

Pass 23 Jul 2012 51,932 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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FH09 CXB is a 2009 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2009 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 95,262 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 FH09 CXB, 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 17 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FH09 CXB registered?

FH09 CXB is a 2009 Seat Exeo, first registered on 31 July 2009.

Is FH09 CXB safe to buy?

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