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BT60 YLX

2011 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

143,422 mi
Last recorded143,422 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT60 YLX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 143,422 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Dec 2023 143,413 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 135,975 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 135,975 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 128,845 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Dec 2021 128,845 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 117,619 miles

Under trays fitted limited inspection

Fail 8 Dec 2020 117,619 miles

Under trays fitted limited inspection

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 105,403 miles

Under trays fitted

Fail 28 Nov 2019 105,161 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust clamps deteriorating

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Under trays fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 90,737 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2017 74,696 miles

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2017 74,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2016 65,783 miles

enginec covers fitted

under covers fitted

Fail 5 Dec 2016 65,047 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

enginec covers fitted

under covers fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2015 56,298 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 45,593 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 36,375 miles

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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BT60 YLX is a 2011 Seat Altea in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 BT60 YLX, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BT60 YLX registered?

BT60 YLX is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 January 2011.

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