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KU54 UXM

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

105,018 mi
Last recorded105,018 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU54 UXM
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 105,018 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2021 105,018 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 103,945 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 101,982 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2019 101,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 99,775 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 97,606 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm & worn low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre cracked

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall slightly cracked

Offside Rear Brake slightly binding

Under trays fitted preventing the full inspection of some components

Pass 7 Sep 2016 94,875 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2015 92,250 miles

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2014 88,994 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 88,994 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 84,816 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Sep 2012 79,164 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 69,911 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 69,911 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside front tyre devoid of tread on inside edge

Pass 2 Sep 2010 61,496 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 47,250 miles

front registration plate cracked

Pass 15 Sep 2008 37,451 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 37,350 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 26,760 miles

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

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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KU54 UXM is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KU54 UXM, 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 KU54 UXM registered?

KU54 UXM is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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