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KM08 CSX

2008 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

135,458 mi
Last recorded135,458 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM08 CSX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 135,458 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 125,759 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 116,289 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 108,172 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2017 108,172 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2016 99,376 miles

Osr Tyre badly worn on inner shoulder nearly through to cords

Pass 19 Jan 2015 91,049 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 81,375 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Jan 2013 71,463 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 56,348 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 37,631 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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KM08 CSX is a 2008 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 KM08 CSX, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM08 CSX registered?

KM08 CSX is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is KM08 CSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM08 CSX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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