MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
136,000 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen slightly damaged/chipped but not affecting driver's view
Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated/condensation but light output not reduced
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated/condensation but light output not reduced
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Outer Constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front winter tyre fitted
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Nearside Rear brake binding very slightly
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
front tyres both worn on inner edge 205/55/16
nearside front tyre worn inner edge
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges
both front tyres inner edges scrubbed
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
both front tyres inner edges scrubbed
offside rear brake disc outer face slightly pitted
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front brake discs slightly worn
nearside wiper blade deteriorated
offside rear brake disc outer face slightly pitted
rear brake discs worn
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
nearside front tyre inner edge scrubbed
nearside wiper blade deteriorated
offside front brake slight bind
offside front tyre inner edge devoid of tread
offside front tyre inner edge scrubbed
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MC05 XXD is a 2005 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 MC05 XXD, 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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MC05 XXD is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 31 December 2005.
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