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OU05 BHL

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,201 mi
Last recorded102,201 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2012
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 BHL
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Jun 2012 102,201 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/f tyer whering on iner edge

Pass 24 Jun 2011 89,025 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 74,930 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 62,105 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 43,350 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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OU05 BHL is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OU05 BHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OU05 BHL registered?

OU05 BHL is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 21 March 2005.

Is OU05 BHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 BHL shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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