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KC54 MFE

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

119,844 mi
Last recorded119,844 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 MFE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 119,844 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2018 115,374 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 13 Dec 2016 110,204 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 105,829 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 100,361 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 96,411 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 90,834 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 82,606 miles

both front tyres on 3mm tread

both rear tyres on 3mm tread and perishing sidewalls

front pads getting low

Pass 4 Jan 2011 75,024 miles

nearside rear tyre on 3mm tread

front pads getting low

Pass 4 Jan 2010 67,330 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 56,382 miles

both front tyres on 3mm tread

rear pads are very low

Pass 21 Dec 2007 42,437 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 42,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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KC54 MFE is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KC54 MFE, 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.

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What year was KC54 MFE registered?

KC54 MFE is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 5 January 2005.

Is KC54 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC54 MFE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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