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CV59 YCR

2009 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

155,992 mi
Last recorded155,992 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV59 YCR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 155,992 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 155,991 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2016 76,920 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 64,450 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 53,249 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 53,249 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 39,853 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 31,497 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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CV59 YCR is a 2009 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV59 YCR, 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

How do I check the history of CV59 YCR?

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What year was CV59 YCR registered?

CV59 YCR is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 November 2009.

Is CV59 YCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV59 YCR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CV59 YCR have outstanding finance?

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