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PK05 KCV

2005 Seat Altea

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

107,284 mi
Last recorded107,284 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Seat Altea80,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK05 KCV
MakeSeat
ModelAltea
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2020 107,284 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 101,841 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 98,238 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 94,321 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2017 94,321 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 90,215 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre slightly out of shape

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 28 Mar 2015 84,425 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 78,952 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,723 miles

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Apr 2012 60,408 miles

o/s rear brake binding

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 10 Mar 2011 51,232 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 45,330 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 37,825 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 28,403 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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PK05 KCV is a 2005 Seat Altea in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 PK05 KCV, 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 PK05 KCV registered?

PK05 KCV is a 2005 Seat Altea, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is PK05 KCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK05 KCV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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