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KM55 PCO

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,925 mi
Last recorded157,925 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 PCO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2020 157,925 miles

Central exhaust mount corroded and broke away

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated o/s and n/s upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s wearing thin (5.2.3 (e))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s and n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear exhaust back box corroded and loosing outer skin

Pass 19 Jan 2019 147,490 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 134,268 miles

Centre exhaust bracket - one half has fractured. Exhaust still adequately supported.

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

Nearside Front Slight bind on wheel

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Aug 2016 114,913 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 91,064 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 80,911 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 70,538 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 Dec 2010 55,679 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 41,466 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2008 35,379 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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KM55 PCO is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 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 KM55 PCO, 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 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM55 PCO registered?

KM55 PCO is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 December 2005.

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