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KM58 XCE

2008 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

181,588 mi
Last recorded181,588 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 XCE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 181,588 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2023 181,588 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 177,524 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 171,606 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 160,337 miles

rear exhaust hanger bracket broken and slight engine oil leaks.

Pass 19 Jul 2018 147,987 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 147,957 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 136,163 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s wiper blade split

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2017 46,078 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn very low on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit & perishing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s wiper blade split

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2016 124,214 miles

all 4 disc are corroded

o/s/f tyre and o/s/r tyre is cracked and perished

Pass 6 Jul 2015 116,298 miles

both rear tyres inner edges wearing

n/s/f inner steering arm slight play

Pass 10 Jul 2014 105,287 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 102,395 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 82,429 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 55,739 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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KM58 XCE is a 2008 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 80,098 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 KM58 XCE, 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 18 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KM58 XCE registered?

KM58 XCE is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 November 2008.

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