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HJ12 OYO

2012 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

148,212 mi
Last recorded148,212 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ12 OYO
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 148,212 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 137,740 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 127,386 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 113,903 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 85,432 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 75,966 miles

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 56,470 miles

both front tyres worn to 3mm (225/40R18 92Y)

engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 16 Aug 2016 34,509 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 33,103 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 23,957 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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HJ12 OYO is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HJ12 OYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ12 OYO registered?

HJ12 OYO is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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