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C27 JTJ

2013 Seat Altea

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

75,789 mi
Last recorded75,789 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC27 JTJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 75,789 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2026 75,789 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Sun visor fitted (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On about 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On about 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 65,544 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 61,328 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 57,164 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2022 54,296 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 52,679 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 51,294 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 45,811 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 38,561 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 29,568 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2017 29,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 22,179 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both, 205/55 16 ~3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside wiper smearing slightly

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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C27 JTJ is a 2013 Seat Altea in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 C27 JTJ, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C27 JTJ registered?

C27 JTJ is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 July 2013.

Is C27 JTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C27 JTJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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