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KR11 LVJ

2011 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

108,612 mi
Last recorded108,612 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2022
Typical for 2011 Seat Altea70,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR11 LVJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2022 108,612 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2022 108,612 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 96,491 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 96,488 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Glow plug light flashing

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn to inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 92,811 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Mid bracket broken from exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 85,824 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2019 85,824 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 79,433 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 79,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 72,478 miles

front brake pads low and brake discs worn

high level stop lamp in-op

low emitter detected

Fail 7 Jul 2017 72,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test windscreen ()

front brake pads low and brake discs worn

high level stop lamp in-op

low emitter detected

Pass 18 Jun 2016 66,768 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 51,168 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,475 miles

rear tyres perished in tread area

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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KR11 LVJ is a 2011 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2011 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 70,530 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 KR11 LVJ, 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 15 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KR11 LVJ registered?

KR11 LVJ is a 2011 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 June 2011.

Is KR11 LVJ safe to buy?

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