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BG59 HCK

2009 Seat Altea

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,976 mi
Last recorded54,976 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 HCK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 54,976 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 54,976 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 41,949 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 29,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 23,833 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Seat Altea?

Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
7,299
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
29,343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,536
coil spring broken 6,672
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,675
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,395
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,100
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BG59 HCK is a 2009 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG59 HCK, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG59 HCK registered?

BG59 HCK is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 November 2009.

Is BG59 HCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG59 HCK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BG59 HCK have outstanding finance?

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