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KM05 SVR

2005 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

126,118 mi
Last recorded126,118 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 SVR
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2019 126,118 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2018 115,296 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 112,100 miles

Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 108,784 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 105,391 miles

Nearside Front driveshaft coupleing worn starting to break up.

manual advisory due to computer will not allow to use system

Pass 18 Aug 2014 101,754 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 101,754 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear brake imbalance poor

Pass 9 Sep 2013 91,523 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 80,842 miles

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

button pushed through centre console

exhaust system corroding

Pass 12 Aug 2011 70,993 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 61,297 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 51,864 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 41,881 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 41,880 miles

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

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 SVR is a 2005 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SVR, 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 SVR registered?

KM05 SVR is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is KM05 SVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM05 SVR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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