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KX05 ZZE

2005 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

141,570 mi
Last recorded141,570 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX05 ZZE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 141,570 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 141,570 miles

Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 138,700 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 134,698 miles

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 130,186 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 125,336 miles

Engine management light

Fail 12 Oct 2016 125,326 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)

Engine management light

Pass 16 Oct 2015 120,617 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 114,884 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)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 109,726 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 101,123 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 88,919 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 76,795 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 56,642 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 39,715 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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KX05 ZZE is a 2005 Seat Altea in Blue 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 KX05 ZZE, 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 KX05 ZZE registered?

KX05 ZZE is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is KX05 ZZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX05 ZZE 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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