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EY10 MXZ

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

112,817 mi
Last recorded112,817 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY10 MXZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 112,817 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 110,187 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 108,141 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 103,954 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 100,054 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 97,988 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 93,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 84,664 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 77,600 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 77,600 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 68,342 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 60,169 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 60,169 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 50,980 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 43,817 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 33,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Feb 2013 33,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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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EY10 MXZ is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 73,277 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 EY10 MXZ, 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 16 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EY10 MXZ registered?

EY10 MXZ is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is EY10 MXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY10 MXZ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY10 MXZ have outstanding finance?

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