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KM05 GXT

2005 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

99,575 mi
Last recorded99,575 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 GXT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 99,575 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Aug 2020 98,452 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 96,642 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2018 94,316 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 90,835 miles

front brake discs poor

front brake pads low

n/s/f brake slight binding

Pass 12 Aug 2016 86,285 miles

BOTH REAR WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED

FRONT PADS GETTING LOW

Pass 19 Aug 2015 81,870 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 74,656 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 22 May 2013 63,959 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 May 2012 54,777 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 54,777 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2011 47,375 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 31,968 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 28,825 miles

o/s/r tyre worn around inner edge

Pass 9 May 2008 21,118 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 9 May 2008 21,118 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

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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KM05 GXT is a 2005 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,984cc petrol 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 KM05 GXT, 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 KM05 GXT registered?

KM05 GXT is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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