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OU54 MXY

2005 Seat Altea

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,424 mi
Last recorded93,424 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2010
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 MXY
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2010 93,424 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted n/s rear belt tested

o/s rear bearing noisey

Fail 13 Jul 2010 93,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat fitted n/s rear belt tested

o/s rear bearing noisey

Pass 8 Jul 2009 87,209 miles

front discs poor

Pass 26 Jul 2008 79,636 miles

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED

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

O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY WORN ON INNER EDGE

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

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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OU54 MXY is a 2005 Seat Altea in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 OU54 MXY, 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 OU54 MXY registered?

OU54 MXY is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 24 January 2005.

Is OU54 MXY safe to buy?

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