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OY54 PZK

2004 Seat Altea

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,136 mi
Last recorded139,136 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Altea80,520 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY54 PZK
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 139,136 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2020 130,823 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 130,813 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 121,392 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 113,346 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jan 2018 113,022 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 104,452 miles

clutch fault

Fail 7 Jan 2017 104,282 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

clutch fault

Pass 18 Jan 2016 91,559 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2016 91,559 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2014 86,090 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 80,041 miles

Light corrosion to rear chassis

Minor chips to windscreen

Pass 23 Nov 2012 73,694 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Light corrosion to rear chassis & suspension components

Minor chips to windscreen

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Nov 2011 66,397 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Corrosion to rear chassis & suspension components

Front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Minor stone chips to windscreen

Pass 26 Nov 2010 60,510 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front tyres wearing heavily on inner edges

More corrosion than expected found. floors & suspension components.

N/S Rear brake disc has been very hot in past.

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 55,197 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 47,940 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 36,487 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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OY54 PZK is a 2004 Seat Altea in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 OY54 PZK, 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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OY54 PZK is a 2004 Seat Altea, first registered on 20 September 2004.

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