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KR54 MZZ

2004 Seat Altea

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

207,626 mi
Last recorded207,626 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 MZZ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2019 207,626 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 199,171 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 192,401 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 192,401 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Dec 2016 185,662 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 185,662 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 175,515 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 175,515 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 166,594 miles

both rear tyres tapering on the inner edge

Fail 13 Jan 2015 166,594 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres tapering on the inner edge

Pass 7 Jan 2014 145,318 miles

both front tyres tapering on the inner edge

Fail 7 Jan 2014 145,318 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

both front tyres tapering on the inner edge

Pass 4 Jan 2013 128,915 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear brake grabbing slightly

offside rear brake grabbing

Pass 14 Jan 2012 112,108 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 11 Jan 2011 96,119 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f tyre 2mm on edge

Pass 19 Jan 2010 80,384 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2009 59,197 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2007 40,546 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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KR54 MZZ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 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 KR54 MZZ, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KR54 MZZ registered?

KR54 MZZ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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