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KM11 BWC

2011 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

108,452 mi
Last recorded108,452 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM11 BWC
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 108,452 miles

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

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion to rear sub frames and rear springs

Pass 3 Apr 2025 100,459 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output off side and near side border line (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen wiper blade defective off side and near side border line (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 94,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

tpms light on dash

Pass 6 Apr 2023 92,291 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 84,940 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 84,939 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 81,242 miles

exhaust rear box corroded

offside headlamp damp inside

rear number plate poor

Pass 28 Oct 2020 71,016 miles

Offside Front Slight condensation in lamp unit

Oil leak, but not excessive around turbo area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 64,618 miles

Offside Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 30 Oct 2018 53,021 miles

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Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 30 Oct 2018 53,021 miles

Exhaust system insecure back box hanger (6.1.2 (a))

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

emissions to clean to record result

tpms light indicates pressure loss

Pass 6 Nov 2017 45,955 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 41,752 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 36,118 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 27,212 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2014 19,065 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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KM11 BWC is a 2011 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 KM11 BWC, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KM11 BWC is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 18 July 2011.

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