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OE09 ULT

2009 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

126,307 mi
Last recorded126,307 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Seat Altea77,060 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE09 ULT
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 126,307 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer deteriorating

Pass 26 May 2023 119,830 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Fail 24 May 2023 119,828 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

REAR EXHAUST BOX OUTER SKIN CORRODED

Pass 22 Nov 2022 117,970 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 109,525 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 105,441 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 96,221 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 77,738 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2018 77,736 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 59,134 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 47,790 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 38,065 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 6 May 2014 29,725 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2012 12,716 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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OE09 ULT is a 2009 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 OE09 ULT, 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.

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What year was OE09 ULT registered?

OE09 ULT is a 2009 Seat Altea, first registered on 10 July 2009.

Is OE09 ULT safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE09 ULT 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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