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KM09 JAY

2009 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,349 mi
Last recorded141,349 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 JAY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2026 141,349 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2025 132,403 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 125,009 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 118,356 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 111,687 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 102,746 miles

Exhaust mounting defective centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 May 2020 94,231 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 87,957 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 78,718 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2016 61,572 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 52,928 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 43,714 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 31,616 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 20,857 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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KM09 JAY is a 2009 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 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 KM09 JAY, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KM09 JAY registered?

KM09 JAY is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 October 2009.

Is KM09 JAY safe to buy?

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