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KS54 RYJ

2004 Seat Altea

Red Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

73,588 mi
Last recorded73,588 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS54 RYJ
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2014 73,588 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 61,870 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 53,447 miles

slight exhaust blow

Fail 14 Feb 2012 53,447 miles

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

slight exhaust blow

Pass 6 Aug 2011 49,109 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 40,120 miles

all four brake discs corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2010 40,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2009 33,930 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 24,013 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 17,290 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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KS54 RYJ is a 2004 Seat Altea in Red with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 KS54 RYJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KS54 RYJ?

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What year was KS54 RYJ registered?

KS54 RYJ is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 23 December 2004.

Is KS54 RYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KS54 RYJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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