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KX54 NXO

2004 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,652 mi
Last recorded118,652 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 NXO
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 118,652 miles

engine smokey slightly

ht lead loose on spark

minor blow rear silencer

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and tyre cracking slightly

spark plug loose

tack in n/s/r tyre tread

Fail 25 Apr 2017 118,509 miles

Emissions not tested due to unable to maintain a constant fast idle-revs up and down (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine smokey slightly

minor blow rear silencer

o/s/r tyre bald on inner edge and tyre cracking slightly

spark plug loose

tack in n/s/r tyre tread

Pass 7 Oct 2015 101,458 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2015 101,458 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2014 96,103 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Aug 2013 90,758 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 90,758 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Engine management light on

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake disc's rusty

Pass 23 Aug 2012 81,897 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 72,930 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 64,350 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 25 Aug 2009 54,774 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 44,001 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 32,947 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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KX54 NXO is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 KX54 NXO, 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 KX54 NXO registered?

KX54 NXO is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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