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HV55 JKK

2005 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

121,827 mi
Last recorded121,827 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 JKK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2021 121,827 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 118,866 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 116,626 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 23 Nov 2018 113,186 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 108,436 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2017 108,436 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2016 101,923 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked in tread worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked in tread worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Oct 2016 101,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked in tread worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit cracked in tread worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 94,597 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 87,089 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 78,876 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 70,959 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 62,694 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 53,546 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 45,376 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 35,055 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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HV55 JKK is a 2005 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 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 HV55 JKK, 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 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HV55 JKK registered?

HV55 JKK is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is HV55 JKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV55 JKK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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