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KM09 XDX

2009 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,275 mi
Last recorded116,275 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM09 XDX
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2021 116,275 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 110,277 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 110,258 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2019 102,526 miles

Covers under vehicle and over outer body sills obscuring inspection.

Fail 16 Apr 2019 102,413 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Covers under vehicle and over outer body sills obscuring inspection.

Pass 24 Apr 2018 97,516 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 97,413 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2017 97,413 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 89,482 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated clasp outer caseing (5.2.3)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 89,482 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated clasp outer caseing (5.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 81,481 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Small bulge in Nearside front tyre.

Pass 14 Aug 2014 75,209 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2014 75,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 May 2013 62,353 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 48,481 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

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 XDX is a 2009 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XDX, 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 XDX registered?

KM09 XDX is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 May 2009.

Is KM09 XDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM09 XDX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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