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KM10 BHZ

2010 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,137 mi
Last recorded118,137 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Altea73,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM10 BHZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 118,137 miles

Nearside & offside front tyres worn inner edge, Wearing smooth

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front Shock absorber no signs of leak or damage, Knock noise internally

Offside rear alloy wheel inner damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2024 111,343 miles

Offside rear alloy wheel inner damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2024 111,343 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner face, Brakes fluctuating (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside rear alloy wheel inner damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2023 104,752 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 104,751 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

CENTRE STOP LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 18 Jul 2022 97,612 miles

both front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

centre brake light lamp 50% working

n/s rear shock absorber damp

n/s rear tyre wall damaged

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Jun 2021 89,363 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear number plate damaged slightly

Fail 16 Jun 2021 89,363 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside number plate bulb not working

Rear number plate damaged slightly

Pass 5 Mar 2020 84,017 miles

Both front tyres worn inner edge, cracking between tread

Front & rear brake discs corroded slightly

Front brake pads worn

Offside rear shock absorber slightly damp

Rear tyres out of shape slightly

Pass 2 Jul 2018 76,765 miles

centre brake light has some bulbs blown

front brake discs corroded

n/s front tyre wall slightly damaged

rear brake discs corroded

rear regestration plate slightly cracked

Pass 26 Apr 2017 72,223 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 72,223 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 66,075 miles

N/s and O/s/f tyres sidewalls scrubbed

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 66,075 miles

N/s and O/s/f tyres sidewalls scrubbed

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 59,362 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 52,241 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 43,567 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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KM10 BHZ is a 2010 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2010 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 73,277 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 KM10 BHZ, 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 16 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KM10 BHZ registered?

KM10 BHZ is a 2010 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 April 2010.

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