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HF54 KRX

2004 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,462 mi
Last recorded132,462 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2024
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF54 KRX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2024 132,462 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 132,175 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 118,238 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 117,191 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 99,889 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 84,396 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 82,951 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 76,405 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 73,181 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 69,523 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2014 65,592 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper blades smeary.

child seat offside rear.

Fail 14 May 2014 65,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front wiper blades smeary.

child seat offside rear.

offside front tyre 3mm worn smooth on inner edge.

Pass 7 May 2013 61,411 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management lamp on .

Fail 7 May 2013 61,411 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management lamp on .

Pass 2 May 2012 56,804 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear brake discs corroded on edges.

both rear drop link lower bushes in slightly poor condition.

engine management lamp on.

nearside rear brake pads getting slightly low.

Pass 13 May 2011 52,266 miles

engine managment light on

offside rear tyre on 1.6mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2010 47,599 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 May 2010 47,599 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2009 42,856 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 37,245 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 33,690 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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HF54 KRX is a 2004 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 HF54 KRX, 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 HF54 KRX registered?

HF54 KRX is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is HF54 KRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF54 KRX shows 21 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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