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KP08 KAJ

2008 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

152,029 mi
Last recorded152,029 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Seat Altea80,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP08 KAJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2017 152,029 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Wheel bearing noisy

Fail 24 Apr 2017 152,029 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Rear Wheel bearing noisy

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 137,764 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre tread wearing inner edge

Offside Rear Tyre tread wearing inner edge

Pass 26 Mar 2015 127,260 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2014 116,740 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 106,527 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 96,618 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 90,900 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 66,871 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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KP08 KAJ is a 2008 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 KP08 KAJ, 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 KP08 KAJ registered?

KP08 KAJ is a 2008 Seat Altea, first registered on 14 May 2008.

Is KP08 KAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KP08 KAJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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