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KM58 ZNN

2008 Seat Altea

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

146,441 mi
Last recorded146,441 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM58 ZNN
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 146,441 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracked edges of tread and sidewalls - on limit now (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chip to windscreen

front wiper blades poor

offside rear outer brake pad worn more than other pads across axle

Pass 12 Jan 2024 138,935 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 138,903 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits 1.298 (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 239 (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 136,042 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 133,043 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 133,039 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 128,946 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 128,944 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability leg bolt insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Dec 2019 119,790 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 119,790 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 103,414 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 103,414 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 89,111 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 77,027 miles

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

all four tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 3 Dec 2015 62,072 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 51,479 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 40,596 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2013 40,596 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 27,091 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 26,933 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 20,890 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childseats nearside and offside rear

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 ZNN is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 KM58 ZNN, 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 ZNN registered?

KM58 ZNN is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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