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MA59 YOE

2009 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

80,352 mi
Last recorded80,352 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA59 YOE
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2020 80,352 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 76,756 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 69,260 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 69,260 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 61,581 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,268 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 58,268 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2015 46,057 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 36,897 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2014 26,415 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2013 17,870 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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MA59 YOE is a 2009 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 MA59 YOE, 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 MA59 YOE?

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What year was MA59 YOE registered?

MA59 YOE is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is MA59 YOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for MA59 YOE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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