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CT55 DZH

2005 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

145,083 mi
Last recorded145,083 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 DZH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2018 145,083 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 145,083 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2017 130,789 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded offside and nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Oct 2016 115,591 miles

N/S parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.

O/S/F-N/S/F brake dust plates deteriorated.

Pass 13 Oct 2015 98,945 miles

N/S parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.

N/S/F brake dust plate deteriorated.

Fail 13 Oct 2015 98,938 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/S parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.

N/S/F brake dust plate deteriorated.

Pass 6 Oct 2014 82,328 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 70,116 miles

N/S/R parking brake cable outer casing deteriorated.

Pass 23 Oct 2012 59,386 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 48,035 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 37,927 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 29,265 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 19,705 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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CT55 DZH is a 2005 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 CT55 DZH, 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 CT55 DZH registered?

CT55 DZH is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 October 2005.

Is CT55 DZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT55 DZH 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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