MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,424 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Both rear tyres cracking
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Both rear tyres cracking
Rear tyres cracking
Both rear tyres cracking
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Advise exhaust backbox corrored
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advise exhaust backbox corrored
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advise exhaust backbox corrored
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Advise exhaust backbox corrored
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Exhaust system not adequately supported centre to front joint clamp corroded (7.1.1)
Nearside Front coil spring broken bottom coil broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot burst by broken spring (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front coil spring broken bottom coil broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Exhaust centre section hanger corroded from the pipe.
Centre exhaust hanger corroded fromt the pipe.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Nearside Rear coil spring broken bottom coil broke (2.4.C.1a)
Centre exhaust hanger corroded fromt the pipe.
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DE59 HLJ is a 2009 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 DE59 HLJ, 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.
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What year was DE59 HLJ registered?
DE59 HLJ is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 September 2009.
Is DE59 HLJ safe to buy?
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