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FG54 NPP

2004 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,220 mi
Last recorded81,220 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 NPP
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2014 81,220 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 72,465 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 70,712 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2012 61,889 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front tyre close to the wear indicators

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 1 Dec 2010 48,233 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 48,233 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

engine management light on

Pass 24 Nov 2009 38,437 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

Fail 20 Nov 2009 38,345 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres slightly worn on the inner edges

Pass 5 Dec 2008 31,716 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Oct 2007 18,214 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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FG54 NPP is a 2004 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 FG54 NPP, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG54 NPP registered?

FG54 NPP is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 October 2004.

Is FG54 NPP safe to buy?

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