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OU05 CFF

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

97,668 mi
Last recorded97,668 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 CFF
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2020 97,668 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 92,157 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2018 89,000 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 89,000 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2017 84,316 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 84,314 miles

Offside Front Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated plate deteriated (3.5.1j)

Pass 27 May 2016 81,392 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four side (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 24 Jun 2015 76,348 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 68,900 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 62,219 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 55,309 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 48,376 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 41,950 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 34,333 miles

osf tyre on 2mm

Pass 26 Jun 2008 27,037 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 CFF is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CFF, 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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What year was OU05 CFF registered?

OU05 CFF is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is OU05 CFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for OU05 CFF 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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