MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
152,486 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
brake disc backing plates corroded
engine bay and undertray fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement consol bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement consol bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush pin bushes (2.4.G.2)
brake disc backing plates corroded
engine bay and undertray fitted obscuring some components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush pin bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush pin bush (2.4.G.2)
engine bay and under trays fitted obscuring some components
o/s front brake disc guard corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nail in nearside front tyre
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Brake fluid cap broken
Exhaust slightly corroded
Offside front tyre has a deep cut
Offside rear spring slightly corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Undertray fitted
Undertray has a few bolts missing
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Brake fluid cap broken
Exhaust slightly corroded
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside rear spring slightly corroded
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Undertray fitted
Undertray has a few bolts missing
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Toe bar not wired up correctly
Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Toe bar not wired up correctly
Offside front tyre wearing on inside edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG05 HGZ is a 2005 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 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 Altea fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,536 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG05 HGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Altea typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was BG05 HGZ registered?
BG05 HGZ is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 April 2005.
Is BG05 HGZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG05 HGZ shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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