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GD04 EJY

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,283 mi
Last recorded113,283 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 EJY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2016 113,283 miles

child seat fitted

corrosion on exhaust

Fail 12 Aug 2015 109,480 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

corrosion on exhaust

smoke emisions

Pass 12 Aug 2015 109,480 miles

corrosion on exhaust

smoke emisions

Pass 11 Aug 2014 105,548 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2014 105,548 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 93,520 miles

Rear tyres worn

Pass 29 Mar 2012 76,865 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 62,719 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 52,799 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 52,799 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2009 45,289 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 15 Jan 2008 32,138 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2008 32,138 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 27,430 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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GD04 EJY is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GD04 EJY, 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 GD04 EJY registered?

GD04 EJY is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 27 May 2004.

Is GD04 EJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GD04 EJY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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