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KN63 YME

2013 Seat Altea

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

104,459 mi
Last recorded104,459 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Altea61,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN63 YME
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 104,459 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at middle bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear heat shield loose

Fail 27 Apr 2026 104,457 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened disc badly pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight leak at middle bracket (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear heat shield loose

Pass 6 May 2025 98,191 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded and small hole (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 May 2024 87,615 miles
Fail 2 May 2024 87,612 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust box insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 25 Apr 2023 79,532 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 72,546 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 72,544 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 25 Oct 2021 69,158 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 62,785 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Light condensation in lamp. Not affecting beam pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 55,500 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,908 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 37,414 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perishing on sidewall

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 27,934 miles

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

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

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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KN63 YME is a 2013 Seat Altea in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2013 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.8% with a typical mileage of 61,716 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 KN63 YME, 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 13 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN63 YME registered?

KN63 YME is a 2013 Seat Altea, first registered on 29 October 2013.

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