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KS09 OFR

2009 Seat Exeo

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

218,510 mi
Last recorded218,510 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Exeo95,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 OFR
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 218,510 miles

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

Offside Front wing covered with tape

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2024 218,508 miles

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front wing covered with tape

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 211,999 miles

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

advise front strut bushs

advise o/s wing

Fail 2 Nov 2023 211,999 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

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

advise front strut bushs

advise o/s wing

Pass 24 Oct 2022 202,940 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 197,110 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner tie rod play ()

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 190,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

parking brake efficiency only just met.it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

Pass 24 Oct 2019 179,783 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Fail 22 Oct 2019 179,760 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 25 Oct 2018 157,699 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 157,693 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osf nsf (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 133,990 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

under tray fitted

Pass 17 Jul 2017 131,737 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 116,600 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 97,455 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 72,619 miles

slight surface cracking offside rear brake disc.

Fail 16 Jul 2014 72,619 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

slight surface cracking offside rear brake disc.

Pass 12 Jul 2013 53,888 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2013 53,848 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 40,541 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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KS09 OFR is a 2009 Seat Exeo in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KS09 OFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KS09 OFR registered?

KS09 OFR is a 2009 Seat Exeo, first registered on 13 July 2009.

Is KS09 OFR safe to buy?

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