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SA12 XWR

2012 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,794 mi
Last recorded112,794 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Seat Exeo90,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 XWR
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 112,794 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 101,045 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s & n/s (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 87,925 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 81,063 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 74,230 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 72,810 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 66,042 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, tyre also worn on both inner and outer edges (225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, tyre also worn on both inner and outer edges (225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 58,539 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 49,976 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 46,094 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)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 32,321 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2014 32,321 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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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SA12 XWR is a 2012 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 SA12 XWR, 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 SA12 XWR registered?

SA12 XWR is a 2012 Seat Exeo, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is SA12 XWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA12 XWR shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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