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2017 SEAT MII 1.0L Petrol · NL17 LUT

NL17 LUT

2017 SEAT MII (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 58,038 miles. MOT valid until 06 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.

Make & Model
SEAT MII
Year / Origin
2017 · Newcastle
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 06 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
Recorded Mileage
58,038 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 06 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Apr 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2017
Engine
999cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle remains roadworthy, but the maintenance history reveals a pattern of reactive rather than preventative care. The most recent test conducted in November 2025 at 58,038 miles passed despite an advisory for an offside front tyre reaching the legal limit and an obstruction caused by a child seat. While the car passes its tests, the recurring nature of tyre wear advisories suggests that the owner only addresses consumable components when they approach failure thresholds during annual inspections. At 58,038 miles over nine years, the SEAT MII reflects an average of approximately 6,450 miles per year, which is consistent with typical low-intensity urban usage. The mileage accumulation shows steady intervals, with an 8,400-mile gap between September 2024 and November 2025, and another 7,200 miles between September 2023 and 2024. This consistent use suggests the vehicle has not sat for extended periods, which generally benefits rubber components and mechanical seals. A buyer should focus on the front suspension geometry, following the failure in September 2023 regarding the offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush. Although this was rectified to pass the test, the repeated advisories for tyres worn on the edges in 2022, 2024, and 2025 indicate a persistent alignment issue or worn suspension bushes. A physical inspection of the control arms, drop links, and tyres is necessary to ensure uneven wear is not causing premature tyre degradation or compromising handling.

NL17 LUT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
  • 58,038 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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NL17 LUT Mileage History

  1. 18/08/202235,798 mi
  2. 07/09/202342,395 mi+6,597 mi
  3. 07/09/202342,395 mi
  4. 21/09/202449,643 mi+7,248 mi
  5. 07/11/202558,038 mi+8,395 mi

Average of roughly 6,902 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

NL17 LUT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Jun 2026, 03:28
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Seat Mii (NL17 LUT) between August 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 07 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.

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