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BN59 NLP

2009 Seat Altea XL

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,706 mi
Last recorded77,706 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2014
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea XL81,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 NLP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea XL
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2014 77,706 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front tyre smooth on inner edge and 3mm

Pass 30 Mar 2013 61,139 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea XL?

Based on 34,433 MOT tests across 2,269 vehicles.

75.4%
Pass Rate
7,555
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
2,269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 618
coil spring broken 400
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 315
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 261
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 253
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BN59 NLP is a 2009 Seat Altea XL in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea XL models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 81,319 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Altea XL fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BN59 NLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Altea XL typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Seat Altea XL is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN59 NLP registered?

BN59 NLP is a 2009 Seat Altea XL, first registered on 16 September 2009.

Is BN59 NLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN59 NLP shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BN59 NLP have outstanding finance?

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