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KS09 DXH

2009 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

142,146 mi
Last recorded142,146 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS09 DXH
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2020 142,146 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 142,146 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 135,080 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 125,739 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 113,896 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 113,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 102,788 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 90,008 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 90,008 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 75,796 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 75,796 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 59,121 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 59,121 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 43,042 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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KS09 DXH is a 2009 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2009 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 77,060 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 KS09 DXH, 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 17 years old, this Seat Altea is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS09 DXH?

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What year was KS09 DXH registered?

KS09 DXH is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 28 July 2009.

Is KS09 DXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS09 DXH shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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