MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,929 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick caliper sizeed (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracked (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre wearing inside edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
o/s/f tyre wearing inside edge
Advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Bodywork damage around vehicle.
Covers fitted to vehicle.
Front,rear brake discs lipped,rusty.
Noises from auxiliary drive area.
Offside,nearside rear tyres inside tyre wear low tread.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Bodywork damage around vehicle.
Covers fitted to vehicle.
Front,rear brake discs lipped,rusty.
Nearside front tyre inside tyre wear,low tread strong advise.
Noises from auxiliary drive area.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside,nearside rear tyres inside tyre wear low tread.
Crack in front windscreen
Front,rear brake discs lipped,advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Nearside front tyre inside,outside tyre wear.
Rear tyres inside tyre wear.
covers fitted to vehicle.
offside front tyre inside tyre wear.
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Crack in front windscreen
Front,rear brake discs lipped,advise wheels removed brake inspection.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside front tyre inside,outside tyre wear.
Rear tyres inside tyre wear.
covers fitted to vehicle.
offside front tyre inside tyre wear.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
covers fitted to vehicle
front,rear brake discs lipped
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
How Reliable is the Seat Altea?
Based on 461,665 MOT tests across 29,343 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OU54 JJY is a 2004 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2004 Seat Altea models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 80,520 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 OU54 JJY, 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 22 years old, this Seat Altea is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OU54 JJY registered?
OU54 JJY is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 12 October 2004.
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