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KR55 HHL

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

80,334 mi
Last recorded80,334 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR55 HHL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 80,334 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 80,312 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 76,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

small exhaust leak detected in the engine bay

Pass 21 Dec 2018 69,866 miles

catalytic converter performance is deteriorated.

front inner brake pads are starting to get low.

Pass 19 Dec 2017 64,102 miles

catalytic converter performance is poor.

engine management lamp is on.

nearside and offside rear tyres are perishing.

Pass 12 Jan 2017 59,437 miles

MIL lamp indicates a fault

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 10 Jan 2017 59,373 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

MIL lamp indicates a fault

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2015 52,649 miles

engine management light stays on

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2015 48,011 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 45,449 miles

E M light on

Pass 8 Nov 2012 40,473 miles

both rear brake discs slightly worn and scored

Pass 29 Oct 2011 34,662 miles

Nearside 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 22 Nov 2010 28,812 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 22,884 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 16,444 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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KR55 HHL is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 80,840 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 KR55 HHL, 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 21 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KR55 HHL registered?

KR55 HHL is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 November 2005.

Is KR55 HHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR55 HHL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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