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GJ62 GYZ

2012 Seat Exeo

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

156,923 mi
Last recorded156,923 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ62 GYZ
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 156,923 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 21 Nov 2024 150,169 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 144,987 miles

Engine covers/Under trays/Sill covers fitted obscuring some components

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Fail 20 Nov 2023 144,985 miles

Tyre has ply or cords damaged Offside/Nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine covers/Under trays/Sill covers fitted obscuring some components

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 136,653 miles

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

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under-covers and sill-covers fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2021 127,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 6 Nov 2020 118,903 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 118,694 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2019 103,355 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 100,875 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 91,264 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 73,081 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 57,407 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)

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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GJ62 GYZ is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ62 GYZ, 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 GJ62 GYZ registered?

GJ62 GYZ is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 27 September 2012.

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The MOT history for GJ62 GYZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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