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FT04 UCD

2004 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

108,079 mi
Last recorded108,079 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 UCD
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2018 108,079 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 92,377 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 80,475 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 71,158 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 71,117 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 61,543 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2014 61,542 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 55,329 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 48,042 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 41,458 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 35,109 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 29,199 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 29,199 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 23,511 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 23,510 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 13,312 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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FT04 UCD is a 2004 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FT04 UCD, 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 FT04 UCD registered?

FT04 UCD is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 7 August 2004.

Is FT04 UCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT04 UCD shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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